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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797966703321

Autore

Dawson Kathryn

Titolo

The reflexive teaching artist : collected wisdom from the drama/theatre field / / Kathryn Dawson and Daniel A. Kelin, II

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK : , : Intellect, , 2014

ISBN

1-78320-222-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 310 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Theatre in education, , 2049-3878

Disciplina

371.399

Soggetti

Drama - Study and teaching

Theater - Study and teaching

Drama in education

Reflection (Philosophy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part 1: A Teaching Artist Reflects -- Chapter 1: The Teaching Artist -- Chapter 2: Reflective Practice -- Part 2: Collected Wisdom -- Chapter 3: Intentionality; Learning to listen: Lessons for Teaching Artists from a Minneapolis mosque; Stories of my life: A Teaching Artist reflects on cultural consciousness; Devised performance in a gender-specific juvenile probation program; Audition notice(d): Taking steps to align mission and admission; Remaking how a site is perceived and experienced: The ghosts of Waller Creek Project -- Chapter 4: Quality; What does quality theatre for young audiences look like?; Suit My Heart: Staging foster youth narratives that hit home; How do we find relevance?; On both shores: Teaching across personal/political distance; Balancing artistic and language-learning goals in Lincoln Center Theater's Learning English and Drama Project --

Chapter 5: Artistic Perspective; Developing 'dramatic metaphor' to teach concepts of science; The art of relationship: Intergenerational theatre; Bridging the divide with Shakespeare: Theatre as moral education in Bosnia and Herzegovina; Dramaturgy by students; What's Happened to Queen Fancy Fish? Deconstructing an applied theatre lesson for the early childhood classroom; Chapter 6: Assessment; Capturing the story: A Teaching Artist's attempt to assess a documentary theatre project in rural Alaska; The applications of theatre as pedagogical and research



methodologies: Scenes and waves of investigative dialogues across the Nordsjøen (North Sea); Engaging the outliers: One theatre educator's journey to reach her most challenging students through choice, rigor and empowermentReflection as a bridge between program evaluation and instruction; Naming our learning along the way through arts-based assessment --

Chapter 7: Praxis; The vagabond's dilemma: Representing host culture as a guest; Activating community: Process-centered philosophy in a product-oriented world; Playing at praxis: Locating youth voices in history; Enacting liderazgo: Where drama praxis and Latino leadership intersect; Essentializing residencies: Collecting trophies of the oppressed -- Part 3: The Reflexive Practitioner -- Chapter 8: Participatory Action Research; Final Reflections.