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Research paper thumbnail of Playing with Science: Exploring Theatre in Museums and Zoos

Research paper thumbnail of Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education: Head, Hands and Heart, by Johanna Smith. Methuen Drama, 2019, 169 pages, ISBN: 978-1-350-01291-2

Youth Theatre Journal, 2019

Research paper thumbnail of Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education

Connecting the art of puppetry with deeper learning for children, this workbook offers a comprehe... more Connecting the art of puppetry with deeper learning for children, this workbook offers a comprehensive guide on how to bring puppetry into the classroom. It places puppet design, construction and manipulation at the heart of arts education and as a key contributor to ‘manual intelligence’ in young people. Packed with practical, illustrated exercises using materials and technology readily available to teachers, Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education shows you how the craft can enliven and enrich any classroom environment, and offers helpful links between puppetry, the curriculum and other aspects of education. Informed by developments in assessments and cognitive research, this book features approachable puppetry activities, educational strategies and lesson plans for teachers that expand any syllabus and unlock new methods of learning, including: - Making puppets from basic materials and everyday objects - Puppetizing children’s literature - Puppetizing science - Film-making with pu...

Research paper thumbnail of Playing with Science: Exploring Theatre in Museums and Zoos

Research paper thumbnail of Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education: Head, Hands and Heart, by Johanna Smith. Methuen Drama, 2019, 169 pages, ISBN: 978-1-350-01291-2

Youth Theatre Journal, 2019

Research paper thumbnail of Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education

Connecting the art of puppetry with deeper learning for children, this workbook offers a comprehe... more Connecting the art of puppetry with deeper learning for children, this workbook offers a comprehensive guide on how to bring puppetry into the classroom. It places puppet design, construction and manipulation at the heart of arts education and as a key contributor to ‘manual intelligence’ in young people. Packed with practical, illustrated exercises using materials and technology readily available to teachers, Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education shows you how the craft can enliven and enrich any classroom environment, and offers helpful links between puppetry, the curriculum and other aspects of education. Informed by developments in assessments and cognitive research, this book features approachable puppetry activities, educational strategies and lesson plans for teachers that expand any syllabus and unlock new methods of learning, including: - Making puppets from basic materials and everyday objects - Puppetizing children’s literature - Puppetizing science - Film-making with pu...

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