Title Why theatre matters : urban youth, engagement, and a pedagogy of the real / Kathleen Gallagher.

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Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.

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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents	Introduction -- Chapter One: The Complexity of People, Conversation, and Space as Data -- Chapter Two: The Social and Pedagogical Context for Engagement -- Chapter Three: The Multi-dimensionality of Engagement: Academic Achievement, Academic Enthusiasm, Voluntary Initiative and What the Numbers Tell Us -- Chapter Four: Social Performances: Students and Teachers Inhabit Their Roles -- Chapter Five: Life or Theatre? -- Chapter Six: Up Close and Personal: Unfinished Stories -- Appendix 1: Social Identity Categories -- Appendix 2: Tables References.
Summary	Kathleen Gallagher uses the drama classroom as a window into the daily challenges of marginalized youth in Toronto, Boston, Taipei, and Lucknow.
Subject	Drama in education -- Case studies.
	Theater and society -- Case studies.
	Arts in education -- Case studies.
	Urban youth -- Education -- Case studies.
	Urban youth -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
	EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
	EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
	EDUCATION -- Multicultural Education.
	Arts in education. (OCoLC)fst01744885
	Drama in education. (OCoLC)fst00897528
	Theater and society. (OCoLC)fst01149315
	Urban youth -- Education. (OCoLC)fst01162705
	Urban youth -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01162714
Genre/Form	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Gallagher, Kathleen, 1965- author. Why theatre matters 9781442649576 (OCoLC)879584233
ISBN	9781442620582 (electronic bk.)
	1442620587 (electronic bk.)

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