Course overview
This course will deepen and extend students' traditional, contemporary drama and visual arts subject knowledge for work in school settings.
- Creative Tools & Provocations
- Language, Literacy & Drama
- Elements & Pedagogy
- Puppetry Forms & Places
- Greek Theatre Masks To Story
- Landscapes & Visual Storytelling
- Set Design & Landscapes
- Dreamscapes & Imaginary Play
- Collab, Experiment, Create Intro
- Collab, Experiment, Create End
Course learning outcomes
- Employ an understanding of the role and function of Drama and Visual Arts in diverse contemporary communities and their impact upon young people
- Identify traditional and contemporary approaches to Drama and Visual Arts in curriculum decision making and research
- Apply current and appropriate pedagogies for working with Drama and Visual Arts
- Identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander storytelling and visual arts as intrinsic to Australian cultural knowledge, understanding and communication
- Articulate the intrinsic and instrumental value of Drama, and Visual Arts in the school curriculum
- Employ reflective practice in working as an active teacher/artist educator