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    by John O'Toole ...
    A thoroughly revised and updated edition of this acclaimed text that reflects the extensive changes in the Irish system of government, including strategic management, parliamentary procedures and the management of EU business. An essential book for understanding the workings of Irish Government, it discusses freedom of information and new developments in information technology and reflects the ... Read more

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  • Social Capacity Building through Applied Theatre

    Developing Imagination, Emotional and Reflective Skills in the Human Services

    Series series Learning Through Theatre
    As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John O’Toole outline how applied theatre techniques can be used to support workers in the human services to develop crucial skills such as resilience, imagination, critical thinking, and reflection.Highlighting under-emphasised skills and qualities in the human services professions, this book combines theory with context-specific ... Read more

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  • Stand Up for Literature

    Dramatic Approaches in the Secondary English Classroom

    Stand Up For Literature: Dramatic Approaches in the Secondary English Classroom is a contemporary guide for teachers, offering interactive and embodied ways to bring literary and spoken texts to life.Starting from firm pedagogical foundations, authors John O'Toole and Julie Dunn begin by taking English and Drama teachers through the principles and practice of using dramatic approaches to explore ... Read more

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  • Insights in Applied Theatre

    The Early Days and Onwards

    Much more than an archive, these are the vivid, still pertinent voices and messages of the pioneers worldwide.The nineteen articles chosen by the editors of Applied Theatre Research represent key themes and elements from the early days of applied theatre that are still – and indeed now more than ever – relevant. They are all high-quality articles, some of which were highly influential in their own ... Read more

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  • Researching Conflict, Drama and Learning

    The International DRACON Project

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive and critical guide to research and practice in the field of arts education and conflict management. The DRACON project explores the relationship between drama and conflict transformation. This international, interdisciplinary and comparative action research project, begun in 1996, is aimed at improving conflict management and transformation among adolescent school ... Read more

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  • Dramawise Reimagined

    Learning to manage the elements of drama

    ‘In drama, we are the creators. Like in a skeleton, the bones of drama only work together. The human context—the situation, the people and their relationships—are the flesh. The body is given shape and animated by the way we focus those basic elements, and how we place them in space and time. We breathe life into the body through the story and the tension we create, and we give it language and ... Read more

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of the Arts and Education

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks of Education
    This International Handbook brings together leading writers on Arts in Education to provide a much-needed, authoritative guide to the main debates in the field and an informed account of contemporary developments in policy and practice.Providing a detailed overview of key concepts and practical challenges, the book combines theoretical insight with specific examples of innovative projects drawing ... Read more

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  • Acting to Manage Conflict and Bullying Through Evidence-Based Strategies

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a complete and detailed account of the evolution of an internationally successful, evidence-based program that has been the result of almost two decades of action research into conflict and bullying. It addresses one of the most serious problems encountered in schools and work places worldwide: that of bullying and inter-personal conflict. The book presents a comprehensive account ... Read more

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  • Young Audiences, Theatre and the Cultural Conversation

    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume offers rare insights into the connection between young audiences and the performing arts. Based on studies of adolescent and post-adolescent audiences, ages 14 to 25, the book examines to what extent they are part of our society’s cultural conversation. It studies how these young people read and understand theatrical performance. It looks at what the educational components in their ... Read more

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