{"product_id":"playwriting-in-schools-dramatic-navigation","title":"Playwriting in Schools: Dramatic Navigation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eJohn Newman's book, Playwriting in Schools, encourages teachers to use playwriting as a strategy for student self-expression. It explores two main approaches: creating fully-developed plays by individual students or collaborating among professional playwrights, teachers, and student actors. Newman and the featured teachers and playwrights express an artistic generosity that encourages us to introduce students to the vast ocean of playwriting. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 250 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 December 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Intellect Books\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his book, Playwriting in Schools, John Newman extends a warm invitation to teachers to embark on an exhilarating playwriting journey with their students. This insightful publication delves into the transformative power of teaching students to write plays and collaborate with a professional playwright in residence, empowering them to express themselves and providing educators with valuable tools for effectively incorporating playwriting into their teaching practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlaywriting in Schools explores two primary approaches for adult teachers and playwrights to employ playwriting as a means of empowering students through self-expression. The first approach involves the creation of fully-developed plays, either written by individual students under the guidance of teachers or through collaborative efforts between a group of students and a teacher-playwright. The second approach entails fostering play development through partnerships between professional playwrights, teachers, and student actors, resulting in the creation of new plays tailored to the unique needs, interests, and learning styles of young individuals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the book, Newman and the featured teachers and playwrights exude an artistic generosity that inspires us to expand the horizons of our own programs by introducing students to the vast realm of playwriting and play development. This educational resource serves as a valuable addition to the Theatre in Education series, offering valuable insights and practical strategies for educators seeking to incorporate playwriting into their teaching practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 510g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 227 x 140 x 16 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781783209071\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Newman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44099041296634,"sku":"9781783209071","price":36.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/802c115aa714ff0cca73e0f33b77fbaa.jpg?v=1625891479","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/playwriting-in-schools-dramatic-navigation","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}