Why Theatre Matters : Urban Youth, Engagement, and a Pedagogy of the Real /

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What makes young people care about themselves, others, their communities, and their futures? In Why Theatre Matters, Kathleen Gallagher uses the drama classroom as a window into the daily challenges of marginalized youth in Toronto, Boston, Taipei, and Lucknow. An ethnographic study which mixes quan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gallagher, Kathleen, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urban youth > Social conditions.
Urban youth > Education.
Theater and society.
Drama in education.
Arts in education.
EDUCATION > Multicultural Education.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Jeunes en milieu urbain > Conditions sociales > Études de cas.
Jeunes en milieu urbain > Éducation > Études de cas.
Arts en education > Études de cas.
Theâtre et societe > Études de cas.
Theâtre en education > Études de cas.
Urban youth > Social conditions > Case studies.
Urban youth > Education > Case studies.
Arts in education > Case studies.
Theater and society > Case studies.
Drama in education > Case studies.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The complexity of people, conversation, and space as data
  • The social and pedagogical context for engagement
  • The multi-dimensionality of engagement: academic achievement, academic enthusiasm, voluntary initiative and what the numbers tell us
  • Social performances: students and teachers inhabit their roles
  • Life or theatre?
  • Up close and personal: unfinished stories.

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