Drama Education with Digital Technology

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Drama Education with Digital Technologyexplores the rapidly evolving intersections between drama, digital gaming, technology and teaching.It documents thepraxis (practice and research) that move beyond anecdotal discussion of approaches and design.

The contributorsexplore the realities of teaching an ancient aesthetic form in classrooms full of technologically able students. Italso examines cases from classroom practice to present teaching, with approaches and understandings that are based on evidence and supported by cutting edge learning theory from educational leaders in drama and technology.

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This volume presents a rich and stimulating set of accounts of the convergence of drama education and new media. -- English in Education

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Michael Anderson is Professor of Education at the University of Sydney, Australia. His research and teaching focuses on how leaders and organizations can transform through deep and direct engagement with creativity, critical reflection, collaboration and communication. Michael has designed and delivers MBA and EMBA and Interdisciplinary Education programs in creativity and critical communication and presents international keynotes in these areas. Michael is co-founder and academic leader of 4C Organizations and 4C Transformative Learning. David Cameron is Lecturer in Journalism at Charles Sturt University, Australia. John Carroll is Associate Professor in Communication Research at Charles Sturt University, Australia. Sue Brindley is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Cambridge, UK.