{"product_id":"a-teaching-artist-at-work-theatre-with-young-people-in-educational-settings-9780325008820","title":"A Teaching Artist at Work: Theatre with Young People in Educational Settings","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe works presented are moving and impressive; their authenticity and tone in harmony with the story tellers voice. The story itself may open new windows ... for those intent on enriching and humanizing what occurs in contemporary schools.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaxine Greene\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA fabulous book for arts and theater education.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-Merryl Goldberg\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eAuthor of Integrating the Arts, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre you a theatre teaching artist, or considering it? No matter what kind of educational setting youre in, the theatre skills you teach are intimately linked to your own artistry: youve got to know how to teach from your own practice while you learn to practice the art of teaching. The key is discovering how the educational setting, the students, and the stage link.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Teaching Artist at Work\u003c\/i\u003e helps theatre teaching artists develop connections between their pedagogical and artistic selves. The book presents a framework for thinking about the work of teaching artists in general and theatre teaching artists in particular. Through descriptive examinations of practice, the book also provides theatre teaching artists and those who prepare and work beside them with concrete examples of three theatre-education projects in three different educational settings as well as the collaborative processes that helped them succeed. Replicable in other settings-such as community outreach programs, after school and summer programs hosted by professional theatres, and not-for-profit educational theatres-these projects provide a jumping-off point for others who work to create interesting theatre curriculum. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn any educational setting, theatre teaching artists create spaces where teachers and students can envision a new, different, and exciting way of learning and doing that they can apply to theatre education and many other content areas. With emphasis on linking personal artistry with pedagogical artistry and examples drawn from McKeans own practice, \u003ci\u003eA Teaching Artist At Work\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for teaching artists and the arts-education community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-227413\"\u003eBarbara McKean\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Heinemann Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.88h x 6.26w x 0.41d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780325008820\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0325008825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU029050\"\u003eTeaching | Subjects | Arts \u0026amp; Humanities\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU010000\"\u003eSchools | Levels | Elementary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara McKean is currently an assistant professor in theatre education and outreach for the School of Theatre Arts at the University of Arizona. Before teaching at the University level, Bobbi was a professional actress and teaching artist. She served as Director of Education at the Seattle Children's Theatre and as Artistic Director of the Seattle Peace Theatre, where she directed collaborations with young people and artists from Seattle, Moscow, and Zurich.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heinemann Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44711909654765,"sku":"9780325008820","price":59.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_4aeaed84-a5ca-4835-900a-217713d0df30.jpg?v=1704058640","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/a-teaching-artist-at-work-theatre-with-young-people-in-educational-settings-9780325008820","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}