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Author Lobman, Carrie

Title Play and Performance
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (293 pages)
Contents Foreword; Introduction: Play, Performance, Learning, and Development: Exploring the Relationship; Part I. PLAY AND PERFORMANCE IN TEACHING AND TEACHER EDUCATION; Chapter One. Playworlds--An Art of Development; Chapter Two. Complicating the Role of Play in Building Classroom Community; Chapter Three. Play Intervention and Play Development1; Chapter Four. Critical Performative Pedagogy in Urban Teacher Education: Voices from the Field
Chapter Five. Bringing Out the Playful Side of Mathematics: Using Methods from Improvisational Theater in Professional Development for Urban Middle School Math TeachersPart II. PROMOTING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT USING PERFORMANCE; Chapter Six. Play as a Staging Ground for Performance and Life; Chapter Seven. Playing with Asperger's Syndrome: "We're not supposed to be able to do this, are we?"; Chapter Eight. Social Therapy with Children with Special Needs and Their Families; Part III. NEW UNDERSTANDINGS OF PLAY AND PERFORMANCE; Chapter Nine. Play as Deconstruction
Chapter Ten. Performing Groups as Distributed Creative Systems: A Case StudyIndex
Summary Play and Performance offers hope to those lamenting the loss of play in the twenty-first century and aims to broaden the understanding of what play is. This volume showcases the work of programs from early childhood through adulthood, in a variety of educational and therapeutic settings, and from a range of theoretical and practical perspectives. The chapters cover an array of practices that can be seen across the play to performance continuum. Taken together, the myriad ways that play is performance and performance is play becomes clear, sometimes blurring the need for distinction. The volume
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Subject Play.
Play assessment (Child psychology)
Play and Playthings
play (recreation)
Play
Play assessment (Child psychology)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780761855323
0761855327