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Book Title
Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education : Head, Hands and Heart
ISBN
9781350012905
Publication Year
2019
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education : Head, Hands and Heart
Item Height
0.4in
Author
Johanna Smith
Item Length
8.5in
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
12.4 Oz
Number of Pages
184 Pages

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Winner of a Nancy Staub Award for Excellence in Publications on the Art of Puppetry 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 puppets Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education is a core text for arts education courses as well as an essential addition to any teacher's arsenal of teaching strategies.

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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
1350012904
ISBN-13
9781350012905
eBay Product ID (ePID)
21038825604

Product Key Features

Author
Johanna Smith
Publication Name
Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education : Head, Hands and Heart
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
184 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
12.4 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Pn1979.E4s65 2019
Edition Description
Digital Original
Reviews
" Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education is breezily written, in a style that is assuring and engaging. The intended audience for this book is the elementary educator, but the methods presented and the lessons are highly adaptable and could be used to teach anyone with an interest in puppetry and a desire to learn how to manipulate a puppet and endow it with personality." - Youth Theatre Journal "Johanna Smith has created a beautiful resource for teachers, artists and anyone else interested in exploring the art of puppetry with children. Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education: Head, Hands and Heart is equal parts how-to and inspiration, with an emphasis on how puppetry allows us to be more connected as collaborators while activating learning through many disciplines ... It is clear that she embraces the joy that puppetry can bring to a classroom...If you are an educator or puppeteer that enjoys reflecting on the art of teaching, the experience of creative play, and how to bring the craft of our ancestors to life in a contemporary classroom or in your community, Johanna Smith's book should be in your collection." - Puppetry Journal "[Johanna] Smith's approach to creation and performance reminds educators, parents, and the everyman that puppetry is an accessible and dynamic means to immersive learning. In an age of standardized testing, Ms. Smith's offers innovative assessments that change the way a classroom can be examined and enjoyed by everyone." -- Elena Velasco, Artistic Director of the Convergence Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre, Bowie State University, USA, " [Johanna] Smith's approach to creation and performance reminds educators, parents, and the everyman that puppetry is an accessible and dynamic means to immersive learning. In an age of standardized testing, Ms. Smith's offers innovative assessments that change the way a classroom can be examined and enjoyed by everyone. " -- Elena Velasco, Artistic Director of the Convergence Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre, Bowie State University, USA, [Johanna] Smith's approach to creation and performance reminds educators, parents, and the everyman that puppetry is an accessible and dynamic means to immersive learning. In an age of standardized testing, Ms. Smith's offers innovative assessments that change the way a classroom can be examined and enjoyed by everyone., Johanna Smith has created a beautiful resource for teachers, artists and anyone else interested in exploring the art of puppetry with children. Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education: Head, Hands and Heart is equal parts how-to and inspiration, with an emphasis on how puppetry allows us to be more connected as collaborators while activating learning through many disciplines...It is clear that she embraces the joy that puppetry can bring to a classroom...If you are an educator or puppeteer that enjoys reflecting on the art of teaching, the experience of creative play, and how to bring the craft of our ancestors to life in a contemporary classroom or in your community, Johanna Smith's book should be in your collection., Covering the essentials of puppetry with activities suitable for adults and children of any age, Smith's guide is easy to follow, thought provoking and a handy reference book for anyone with a professional or personal interest in puppetry., Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education is breezily written, in a style that is assuring and engaging. The intended audience for this book is the elementary educator, but the methods presented and the lessons are highly adaptable and could be used to teach anyone with an interest in puppetry and a desire to learn how to manipulate a puppet and endow it with personality., "[Johanna] Smith's approach to creation and performance reminds educators, parents, and the everyman that puppetry is an accessible and dynamic means to immersive learning. In an age of standardized testing, Ms. Smith's offers innovative assessments that change the way a classroom can be examined and enjoyed by everyone." -- Elena Velasco, Artistic Director of the Convergence Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre, Bowie State University, USA, "Johanna Smith has created a beautiful resource for teachers, artists and anyone else interested in exploring the art of puppetry with children. Puppetry in Theatre and Arts Education: Head, Hands and Heart is equal parts how-to and inspiration, with an emphasis on how puppetry allows us to be more connected as collaborators while activating learning through many disciplines ... It is clear that she embraces the joy that puppetry can bring to a classroom...If you are an educator or puppeteer that enjoys reflecting on the art of teaching, the experience of creative play, and how to bring the craft of our ancestors to life in a contemporary classroom or in your community, Johanna Smith's book should be in your collection." - Puppetry Journal "[Johanna] Smith's approach to creation and performance reminds educators, parents, and the everyman that puppetry is an accessible and dynamic means to immersive learning. In an age of standardized testing, Ms. Smith's offers innovative assessments that change the way a classroom can be examined and enjoyed by everyone." -- Elena Velasco, Artistic Director of the Convergence Theatre and Assistant Professor of Theatre, Bowie State University, USA
Table of Content
1 Introduction About My Lesson Plan Structure 2 Johanna's Newspaper Challenge or The Puppetry Test 3 What is a Puppet? (The Plastic Bags Lesson) 4 Head, Hands, and Heart 5 Everyday Object Puppets 6 The Power of Design: Puppet Metaphors 7 Dwarves Word Cards 7 Chakabesh Traps the Sun : Shadow Puppets andStorytelling 8 Puppetizing Children's Literature 9 Puppetizing Science: A Cross-Disciplinary Plan for Younger Children 10 Puppet Filmmaking in the Classroom 11 Giant Puppets and Community Celebrations The Fabulous Art of Paper Maché Version by Johanna 12 Quick and Easy Ideas for Making Puppets 13 Finding Material for Puppetizing Lessons 14 A Plan for Devising A New Puppet Play Conclusion Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2019
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
General
Lccn
2018-025923
Dewey Decimal
791.53
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Drama

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