Lessons From Our Students - Meditations on Performance Pedagogy

Lessons from our Students: Meditations on Performance Pedagogy is a collection of thirty short personal case studies about pedagogical issues that arise in theater classrooms and rehearsals.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Dear Reader
Part 1: Inhalation
1. Why Theater?
2. An Ecosystem of Love
3. I Am, I Feel, I Am Bringing
4. Teacher Talking Time
5. The Jargon Finger
6. Everything but the Kitchen Sink
7. Standard Operating Procedures
8. Perennial Questions
9. To Grade or to Ungrade
10. Evaluations and Evolutions
Part 2: Exhalation
11. Prototypes
12. The Wisecracker
13. Breakdownthrough
14. Permission Slips
15. The Psychology of Apology
16. Ahimsa
17. Whole Body Yes
18. Hover and Hunker
19. Spoons
20. I Need a Champion
Part 3: Transformation
21. Whose Need Is It Anyway?
22. Lessons from my Dream Students
23. Teaching through Chaos
24. When the Teacher is Not Alright
25. Unspeakable Wounds
26. There’s Always One
27. There’s More than Meets the Ear
28. Lessons from my Recent Role as a Student
29. When Death Comes
30. Holding Space
Conclusion: Lessons from my Co-Author
Bibliography
Index

Summary

Lessons from our Students: Meditations on Performance Pedagogy is a collection of thirty short personal case studies about pedagogical issues that arise in theater classrooms and rehearsals.

Product details

• Authors: Stacey Cabaj, Stacey Odinov Cabaj, Andrea Odinov
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.12.2023
• EAN: 9780367711559
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71155-9
• No. of pages: 126
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Professional Development, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Home Schooling, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, EDUCATION / Distance, Open & Online Education, Theatre Studies, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), teacher training, Educational strategies & policy, Educational strategies and policy, Open learning, home learning, distance education, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, Open learning, distance education, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies