Teaching Writing Through Theatre A Performative Approach to Pedagogy

This volume presents an introspective study of writing pedagogy, explored through the lens of theatre and performance. The chapters explore assessment and issues related to student engagement, in both in-person and online learning spaces, and consider aspects such as class design, environment, activ...

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Main Authors: Aliano, Kelly I., Chang, Dongshin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume presents an introspective study of writing pedagogy, explored through the lens of theatre and performance. The chapters explore assessment and issues related to student engagement, in both in-person and online learning spaces, and consider aspects such as class design, environment, activities, and curriculum. The authors draw on educational theory and inquiry-based pedagogy as well as their own experiences to lay out a comprehensive blueprint for teaching in a student centered classroom. Kelly I. Aliano is the author of Theatre of the Ridiculous: A Critical History and The Performance of Video Games, both published by McFarland. She currently teaches in the English Department at LaGuardia Community College, CUNY, USA and is the Manager of Education Special Projects at the New-York Historical Society, USA. Dongshin Chang is Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre at Hunter College, CUNY, USA. He is the author of Representing China on the Historical London Stage: From Orientalism to Intercultural Performance. His research interests include intercultural performance, Chinese theatre, and writing pedagogy.
Physical Description:X, 193 p online resource
ISBN:9783031733024