Heather Goodman

Heather Goodman received her Th.M from Dallas Theological Seminary, where she studied how stories echo God's Story. She's published short stories, Bible studies, and devotionals and has been homeschooling for seven years. She has taught Bible classes to junior highers, high schoolers, and adults and music classes to all ages. Her favorite authors include Jane Austen, Wendell Berry, and C.S. Lewis.

6th-8th: Building Blocks of Literature: Fairy Tales and Myths

This class teaches the basics of how to understand literature by (1) surveying myths and fairy tales that inspired the stories of great writers such as Shakespeare, Austen, and Twain, (2) using fairy tales and myths to teach how to interpret images, metaphors, form,...