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Tam, Po-Chi – Research in Drama Education, 2020
This response to COVID-19 introduces a Hong Kong drama education project that aims to support teachers' and children's return to school after the easing of COVID-19 pandemic. A pilot workshop has been conducted to explore and evaluate the approach of the project and to identify the needs of the teachers under the pandemic. Preliminary observations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Responses
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Tam, Po Chi – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2018
In this paper, drawing on Bakhtin's carnival theory, I argue that teachers can play a transgressive role--similar to that of the carnival fool--by taking on a story role and by interacting with the children in the drama convention of Teacher-in-Role. The carnival notion of 'decrowning-crowning' allows me to understand how the teachers disguise and…
Descriptors: Drama, Teacher Role, Early Childhood Education, Educational Theories