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Drama And English Teaching

Imagination, Action and Engagement

Michael Anderson, John A. Hughes, Jacqueline Manuel

Drama Teaching in English examines the relationship between drama and English in the contemporary secondary classroom and covers the major developments within drama, theatre and English education. It provides pre-service teachers with opportunities to reflect on their own practice and refine it in response to innovations in the field of English and drama teaching.

Major changes in drama and performance studies approaches have not always been reflected in English classrooms. In Drama Teaching in English, innovative practices and approaches are explored to show how to understand the dramatic text through action. Subjects which have undergone substantial change in English education such as media, technology, performance and the inclusive classroom, are covered thoroughly and expertly.
  • Uses drama as a learning medium for the teaching of English.
  • Covers the inclusive classroom, media, technology, performance and shifting pedagogies.
  • Covers drama assessment in the English classroom.
Glossary
  1. Drama in English Teaching: Imagination,Action and Engagement
    Jackie Manuel, John Hughes, Michael Anderson
  2. Process, Dialogue & Performance: The Dramatic Art of English Teaching
    Professor John O’Toole
  3. Invigorating the Teaching of Fiction through Drama
    Helen Nicholson
  4. Drama and the Teaching of Literature
    Jacqueline Manuel
  5. Experiencing Theatre in the English Classroom: Analysing Play Scripts and Performances
    John Hughes
  6. The Teaching Shakespeare as Drama
    Ken Watson
  7. Drama and the Teaching of Poetry
    John Hughes and Professor Roslyn Arnold
  8. Spaces to Play: Picture Books & Drama in the Middle Years
    Associate Professor Robyn Ewing, Associate Professor Carole Miller& Juliana Saxton
  9. Drama English for Inclusivity
    Dr Peter O’Connor
  10. Drama, Texts & Literacy
    Joanne O’Mara
  11. Performances, Technology and Emerging Opportunities for Drama in English
    Michael Anderson
  12. Film and Video in the English Classroom
    Associate Professor John Carroll
  13. Assessing Drama in English
    Jacqueline Manuel and Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson – Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney

John Hughes – Pro Dean, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney

Jacqueline Manuel – Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney