I’d been reading around ideas apropos decolonising the curriculum for a little while, but Black Lives Matter made me sit up and pay attention and compelled me to engage with the movement with a greater level of rigour .I first …
Tag: Teaching
Alternatives to the Academic Essay
During lockdown I was amazed at the quality of online work the students produced for the performative writing module I teach at Rose Bruford, so much so that I and the programme directors have decided to make a permanent change …
Reflections on Pedagogy in Higher Education
I read the articles Improving Teaching: Enhancing Ways of Being University Teachers by Gloria Dall’Alba and Students’ Approaches to Learning and Teachers’ Approaches to Teaching in Higher Education by John T.E. Richardson as part of my PGLTCHE course.
Here are …
Virtual Vade Mecum Salons
The limitations of lockdown meant that MA/MFA students at Rose Bruford had to create online pieces to share their performative writing. Despite the challenges, I was amazed by the level of theatricality they achieved with just a laptop and some …
Academic Year 2019-20
After a relatively quiet summer I’m getting ready for another packed academic year.
I got off to an early start by submitting my latest article ‘Trans-Participation: Resisting Brexit through networked thinking in immersive theatre’. It will hopefully be published in …