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Vettraino, Elinor; Linds, Warren; Jindal-Snape, Divya – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2017
In this article, we take a strength-based approach to understand how applied theatre as a vehicle provides opportunities for embodied voices to have a positive influence on the well-being, and attitudes to health, of young people who have been "pushed" to the margins. We begin by explaining the concepts of well-being, embodiment and…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Drama, Well Being, Attitudes
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Gallagher, Kathleen; Wessels, Anne – Research in Drama Education, 2013
In this article, we consider the aesthetic, political and pedagogical strengths of a verbatim theatre performance, "The Middle Place" by Project: Humanity, a play that explores the experiences of shelter youth in Toronto, Canada. This ethnographic study moved from drama classrooms into theatres and charted audience responses to the…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Audiences, Dramatics
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Jornet, Alfredo; Erstad, Ola – Digital Education Review, 2018
As digital technologies continue transforming the time and space boundaries that traditionally had been ascribed to different educational settings, the very notion of learning "context" also is being challenged in educational research literature. In this article, we contribute to this debate by offering an empirically grounded discussion…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Context Effect, Learning Processes, Lifelong Learning
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Fels, Lynn; Ricketts, Kathryn – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2015
What occurs when videographer and performer encounter each other through the lens of a camera? This collaborative performative inquiry focuses on embodiment and emergent narrative as realized through an encounter between technology and the visceral body--a relational body that smells, touches, sees, hears and feels the emergent world through…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Theater Arts, Inquiry, Human Body
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Baer, Pamela; Salisbury, Jenny; Goldstein, Tara – Educational Forum, 2019
In this article, we reflect on the way our verbatim theatre script Out at School was paired with Theatre of the Oppressed work in an undergraduate applied theatre class. Through an engagement with the complex lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ) families at school, students moved from a response of what Jenny Salisbury calls…
Descriptors: Empathy, Theater Arts, Teaching Methods, Social Bias
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Peisachovich, Eva Hava; Nelles, L. J.; Johnson, Samantha; Nicholson, Laura; Gal, Raya; Kerr, Barbara; Celia, Popovic; Epstein, Iris; Da Silva, Celina – International Journal of Higher Education, 2017
Numerous forecasts suggest that professional-competence development depends on human encounters. Interaction between organizations, tasks, and individual providers influence human behaviour, affect organizations' or systems' performance, and are a key component of professional-competence development. Further, insufficient or ineffective…
Descriptors: Workshops, Experiential Learning, Simulation, Foreign Countries
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Capina, Amanda Borton; Bryan, Gregory – Current Issues in Education, 2017
Reading engagement is like a puzzle consisting of many pieces to emplace for successful engagement to occur. The author, a French Immersion teacher/researcher, found that many of her grade one reluctant readers--those students who could read but chose not to--approached reading with some pieces of the puzzle. They had strategies and knowledge but…
Descriptors: French, Immersion Programs, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers
Boudreau, Ronald – Canadian Teachers' Federation, 2015
The Services to Francophones sector of the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) strives to provide teachers with the tools they need to perform an important dimension of their mission, which is to transmit and build the Francophone identity. "The Knowing One's Community" series explores how school curricula contribute to this objective.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, French, Language Minorities
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Carter, Mindy R. – McGill Journal of Education, 2014
This "Note from the Field" provides an overview of what is happening in Kindergarten to University drama and theatre education across Canada. In addition to this snapshot I offer some considerations for extending this discipline and its potential impact on curriculum, policy and practice.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theater Arts, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education
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Richardson, John M. – McGill Journal of Education, 2016
Over the years that I have taken secondary school students to the theatre, the the digital revolution has moved through schools, classrooms, and even theatres, calling into question my goal of contributing positively to students' identity formation through exposure to live plays. Responding to calls to examine the ways in which young people's…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Secondary School Students, Theaters, Popular Culture
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Sargeant, Joan; MacLeod, Tanya; Murray, Anne – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
Introduction: Recent research suggests that effective interprofessional communication and collaboration can positively influence patient satisfaction and outcomes. Health professional communication skills do not necessarily improve over time but can improve with formal communication skills training (CST). This article describes the development,…
Descriptors: Health Occupations, Health Personnel, Outcomes of Education, Patients
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McLauchlan, Debra; Winters, Kari-Lynn – Research in Drama Education, 2014
This article describes an investigation of three Year I secondary school drama classrooms in one Ontario, Canada, school district. The study adopted a mixed-method approach, using questionnaires and audiotaped interviews to illuminate aspects of the contexts and cultures, processes and products of Year I drama. Although course offerings across…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Drama
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Cranston, Jerome; Kusanovich, Kristin – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2014
This paper shares the outcomes derived from research conducted with the participants of an interdisciplinary workshop entitled "The Drama in School Leadership" that employs applied drama processes and analysis in order to understand educational ethics. Participants explore high-stakes scenarios in school leadership by taking on roles in…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Drama, Ethics, Instructional Leadership
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Harlap, Yael – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
A "hot moment" is an emotion-laden moment of conflict or tension that threatens to derail teaching and learning. In this study, an educational development workshop used interactive theater depicting a hot moment to prepare university instructors for diverse classrooms. Participants in three workshops wrote short reflections, both before…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Workshops, Reflection
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Dénommé-Welch, Spy; Montero, M. Kristiina – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2014
Where does the work of de/colonizing preservice teacher education begin? Aboriginal children's literature? Storytelling and theatrical performance? Or, with a paradigm shift? This article takes up some of these questions and challenges, old and new, and begins to problematize these deeper layers. In this article, the authors explore the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Indigenous Knowledge, Story Telling, Theater Arts
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