The Black Death and Teacher Dilemmas

This chapter features a humorous discussion among speakers about the unrealistic expectations placed on teachers to know intricate historical details, particularly regarding the Black Death. They delve into the demographic shifts it caused and how it affected labor markets in Britain while tackling misconceptions through a playful quiz format. The conversation blends light-hearted banter with serious historical analysis, exploring both the epidemic's impact on society and an absurdity-laden take on population control.