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Lunchtime Learning:  Acting Up! Promoting Inclusion in Medical Education with Theatre Pedagogies

Lunchtime Learning: Acting Up! Promoting Inclusion in Medical Education with Theatre Pedagogies In-Person

In this interactive workshop, grounded in principles from the Theatre of the Oppressed movement, participants will engage in a variety of embodied and reflective activities that promote inclusion, engagement, and dialogue among learners. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Identify three theater-based strategies that can be used to ignite and advance critical discourse;
  • Practice a variety of theater-based strategies that can be used in classroom, clinical, and/or community learning spaces;
  • Describe the potential impact to learner/audience engagement when using embodied and reflective activities with diverse learners; and
  • Assess the opportunities and challenges when using theater pedagogies for medical education.

Sponsored by VCU School of Medicine Office of Faculty Affairs.  For questions, contact deborah.stewart@vcuhealth.org. 

Date:
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
MMEC 5-101, MMEC 5-102
Campus:
MCV Campus
Categories:
  LunchtimeLearning     SERVE  
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Deborah Stewart

Education Program Coordinator

deborah.stewart@vcuhealth.org

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