The+Renaissance+Biographer

Or…How I gradually came to understand that individuals might matter more then the whole, that all humans have value & dignity and that often it is the Outliers who shape and form the future… Each individual in the class will become an expert biographer of their assigned person. ** The project is worth 100 points in its entirety. **
 * The Biography Assignment **


 * The First Part: the individual assignment. **

** The Biographer’s Responsibility **:


 * 1) Prepare a __multimedia or video presentation__ and a detailed __outline__ for the class reporting your historical figure’s life and times, their accomplishments, major failures, controversies, manner of death and legacy for the modern world to be presented individually to the class. Your presentation MUST conclude by specifying WHY your figure is SIGNIFICANT.

** However, You Must Also ** …
 * 1) Analyze the details of your historical figure’s life and be prepared to defend your opinion regarding significance under questioning . Be able to explain that impact in detail and include this information in your outline and your presentation.
 * 2) Evaluate your historical figure’s impact on the modern world. Be able to explain that impact in detail and include this information in your outline and your presentation.

** All ** of this must be included in your presentation and more…