Teaching the Beatles is designed to provide ideas for instructors who teach the music of the Beatles. Experienced contributors describe varied approaches to effectively convey the group¿s characteristics and lasting importance. Some of these include: treating the Beatles¿ lyrics as poetry, their influence on the world of art, film, fashion and spirituality, the group¿s impact on post-war Britain, political aspects of the Fab Four, Lennon and McCartney¿s songwriting and musical innovations, the band¿s use of recording technology, business aspects of the Beatles¿ career, and insights into teaching the Beatles in an online format.