Exploring the ways undergraduate theatre programs can play a significant role in accomplishing the aims and learning outcomes of a contemporary liberal education, Kindelan argues that theatre's signature pedagogy helps all undergraduates become actively engaged in developing critical and value-focused skills.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: N. Kindelan
EAN: 9781349435692
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 286 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-07-25
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GENRE: EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Curricula, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Performing arts, Education, Curriculum planning and development, Educational strategies and policy, Higher education, tertiary education
Nancy Kindelan is Associate Professor in the Theatre Department at Northeastern University, USA, where she teaches dramatic literature courses and directs plays. She has published widely on theatre studies in higher education, dramatic literature, and dramaturgy, including the book Shadows of Realism: Dramaturgy and the Theories and Practices of Modernism (1997). In 2004, Northeastern University presented her with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching.
