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MasterClass in Drama Education

Transforming Teaching and Learning
By Professor Michael Anderson
Series: MasterClass
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MasterClass in Drama Education explores drama teaching through international research and practice, offering engaging and effective approaches for drama learning. It focuses on essential skills, knowledge, and understanding for researchers, teachers, and Master's-level students. The book draws on the history of drama education to underpin effective teaching and learning, covering topics such as the foundations of drama learning, planning, knowledge and skills, and assessment.
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This book is essential reading for PGCE and Education MEd/MA students, drama teachers, researchers, and educators involved in drama and theatre education.

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A comprehensive guide to drama education, ensuring a solid foundation for supporting effective learning and teaching. It explores the history, practice and research in drama education to create a foundation for effective learning and teaching.

A comprehensive guide to drama education, ensuring a solid foundation for supporting effective learning and teaching.

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MasterClass in Drama Education explores drama teaching, drawing directly on international research and practice. It presents effective and engaging approaches for drama learning and focuses on the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed by researchers, teachers, and Master's-level students. Anderson also draws on the history of drama education to create a foundation for effective learning and teaching.

Topics covered include:

  • The foundations of drama learning
  • Planning
  • Knowledge and skills
  • Assessment

MasterClass in Drama Education will be essential reading for all studying the teaching and learning of drama on PGCE and Education MEd/MA courses.

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MasterClass in Drama Education is praised for weaving history, practice, and research in a comprehensive and reader-friendly manner. George Belliveau, Associate Professor of Theatre Education at the University of British Columbia, highlights its breadth and depth, making it a must-read for drama and theatre educators. The book provides an invaluable guide for both newcomers and experienced practitioners, addressing key challenges and contextualising major issues in drama education while integrating discussions on aesthetics, creativity, and technology.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781441185891

Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Continuum Publishing Corporation

Illustration: 10

Contributors:

  • Series edited by Sue Brindley

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 406g

Pages: 184

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Arts & Culture Education & Reference Non-Fiction Professor Michael Anderson Series: MasterClass

About the Author

Michael Anderson is Professor of Education at the University of Sydney, Australia.

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