Description
| Product ID: | 9781032269870 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | National Association for the Teaching of English NATE |
| Title: | Drama at the Heart of English |
| Subtitle: | Transforming Practice in the Secondary Classroom |
| Authors: | Author: Jane Coles, Theo Bryer, Maggie Pitfield |
| Page Count: | 164 |
| Subjects: | Secondary schools, Secondary schools |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Drama at the Heart of English is unique in its exploration of drama’s potential to revitalize English as a secondary school subject. It focuses specifically on the value and inclusive nature of educational drama practices in the reading of literary, dramatic and multimodal texts in the English classroom. Drama at the Heart of English is unique in its exploration of drama’s potential to revitalise English as a secondary school subject. It focuses specifically on the value and inclusive nature of educational drama practices in the reading of literary, dramatic and multimodal texts in the English classroom. Examples from the authors’ research show English teachers working in the drama-in-English mode with real learners as part of their everyday classroom activity. Challenging current curriculum and assessment constraints, the authors argue that drama-in-English pedagogy re-establishes English as a creative, imaginative and interactive subject. This book:
This resource is for all educators interested in and passionate about the field of English and Language Arts. It is a must-read for the international academic community of researchers, practitioners, teacher-educators and teachers of English, as well as student-teachers of English/Media/Drama. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-09-21 |
