Creative Collaborations through Inclusive Theatre and Community Based Learning: Students in Transition (Palgrave Studies In Play, Performance, Learning, and Development) - Hardcover

Book 2 of 6: Palgrave Studies In Play, Performance, Learning, and Development

Kramer, Lisa A.; Freedman Fask, Judy

 
9781137599254: Creative Collaborations through Inclusive Theatre and Community Based Learning: Students in Transition (Palgrave Studies In Play, Performance, Learning, and Development)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1137599251 ISBN 13: 9781137599254
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

Synopsis

Winner of the 2018 AATE Distinguished Book Award! 

In this book, the authors share stories of creative, community based collaborations to illustrate how educators can use the arts to expand creative thinking and promote social justice beyond the classroom. Using their work in theatre classrooms as a central point, examples of innovative, inclusive programs designed to inspire learning for people of diverse abilities are presented. Through this examination, Kramer and Fask reveal the excitement, challenges, and unexpected surprises that come along with implementing a creative approach to learning.    

 

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About the Author

Lisa A. Kramer is a theatre educator, director, writer, and the founder of heArtful Theatre Company, dedicated to using the arts to promote social change. She teaches at various colleges in New England, and leads workshops in theatre and writing with people of all abilities and ages.

Judy Freedman Fask is an award-winning and recognized leader, advocate, and ally within the field of community and civic engagement. She uses the arts to encourage creative thinking and foster learning in innovative and productive ways.  

From the Back Cover

In this book, the authors share stories of creative, community based collaborations to illustrate how educators can use the arts to expand creative thinking and promote social justice beyond the classroom. Using their work in theatre classrooms as a central point, examples of innovative, inclusive programs designed to inspire learning for people of diverse abilities are presented. Through this examination, Kramer and Fask reveal the excitement, challenges, and unexpected surprises that come along with implementing a creative approach to learning.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1137599251
ISBN 13 
9781137599254
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
215