Teachers ACT Up! Creating Multicultural Learning Communities Through Theatre

by Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, Mariana Souto-Manning, Melisa Cahnmann- Taylor

If teachers want to create positive change in the lives of their students, then they must first be able to create positive change in their own lives. This book describes a powerful professional development approach that merges the scholarship of critical pedagogy with the Theatre of the Oppressed. Participants "act up" in order to explore real-life scenarios and rehearse difficult conversations they are likely to have with colleagues, students,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807750735
• ISBN13: 9780807750735
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"