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2 books match the query 'Trommer-Beardslee, Heather'
Consent Practices in Performing Arts Education
Edited by Elaine DiFalco Daugherty and Heather Trommer-Beardslee
Intellect Books, 2024
How to bring consent practices to the classroom.
This book explores consent as a foundational principle to guide practices and policies in university-level performing arts education. It includes descriptions of the structural power dynamics present in educational spaces and provides tools for mitigating them. It adapts the consent protocols that are foundational to theatrical intimacy direction and applies them to classroom and rehearsal spaces across performing arts disciplines.
The book discusses consent, opening lines of communication, personal boundaries, and modeling behaviors that respect those boundaries. Additionally, contributors use experiential reflections to address the real-world challenges that teachers face as they work to reshape their teaching habits and processes to include consent practices.
This book explores consent as a foundational principle to guide practices and policies in university-level performing arts education. It includes descriptions of the structural power dynamics present in educational spaces and provides tools for mitigating them. It adapts the consent protocols that are foundational to theatrical intimacy direction and applies them to classroom and rehearsal spaces across performing arts disciplines.
The book discusses consent, opening lines of communication, personal boundaries, and modeling behaviors that respect those boundaries. Additionally, contributors use experiential reflections to address the real-world challenges that teachers face as they work to reshape their teaching habits and processes to include consent practices.
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Removing the Educational Silos
Models of Interdisciplinary and Multi-disciplinary EducationEdited by Wiline Pangle, et al.
Intellect Books, 2025
A self-guided instructional journey for educators in multi- and interdisciplinary learning.
This book is designed as a source of inspiration, replication, and adaptation. Each chapter, in varying modalities, addresses interdisciplinary course development and implementation in institutions of higher education. The essays focus on common issues like navigating administrative systems and solving the challenges encountered when crossing departments or colleges, whether regarding course listings or the intricacies of course loads on each professor. Chapters also provide detailed information on the nuts and bolts of the specific course or courses taught, including syllabi, lesson examples, and both formal and informal assessments implemented.
Contributors candidly offer discussions of the failures and successes of their interdisciplinary collaborations, including course design, lesson planning, or complications brought in by unforeseen pandemics. Most chapters end with a summary of lessons learned, where experiences from the field provide opportunities for growth and continued exploration. An excellent resource for educators, this volume offers readers guidance and encouragement to implement the approaches described and inspiration to forge their own paths in the world of multi- and interdisciplinary teaching and research.
This book is designed as a source of inspiration, replication, and adaptation. Each chapter, in varying modalities, addresses interdisciplinary course development and implementation in institutions of higher education. The essays focus on common issues like navigating administrative systems and solving the challenges encountered when crossing departments or colleges, whether regarding course listings or the intricacies of course loads on each professor. Chapters also provide detailed information on the nuts and bolts of the specific course or courses taught, including syllabi, lesson examples, and both formal and informal assessments implemented.
Contributors candidly offer discussions of the failures and successes of their interdisciplinary collaborations, including course design, lesson planning, or complications brought in by unforeseen pandemics. Most chapters end with a summary of lessons learned, where experiences from the field provide opportunities for growth and continued exploration. An excellent resource for educators, this volume offers readers guidance and encouragement to implement the approaches described and inspiration to forge their own paths in the world of multi- and interdisciplinary teaching and research.
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