What is a school for? The paradox of scope
What are schools for? To serve the economy? Or the individual? Can we solve the paradox of the C21 school through knowing its purpose?
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Kieran Burgess
- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Solo Theatre Piece 2022: Fly High, Solo.
The new STP (Solo Theatre Piece) Student Info Booklet is here and ready for free download!
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Collaborative Project 2022: A Collaborative Comeback!
The Student Info Booklet for the new DP Theatre 2022 Collaborative Project is here and free to download.
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Kieran Burgess
- Mar 25, 2022
- 3 min
Production Proposal 2022: Set Your Imagination Free!
The Production Proposal is the IA in the brand new IB DP Theatre course, launching in 2022. The student info booklet is here already!
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Kieran Burgess
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
New DP Theatre course goes live!
Free resources for the new IB DP Theatre course, starting with this one page overview of all tasks and criteria.
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Kieran Burgess
- Sep 9, 2021
- 10 min
Accessing Artaud: Four Layers of Cruelty
An introduction to Antonin Artaud and what he meant by 'Theatre of Cruelty' - with four layers of cruelty proposed.
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Kieran Burgess
- May 28, 2021
- 5 min
Learning Through Lockdown
The big jump on the spectrum of the flipped classroom has engendered belief within our parent body that learning takes place in many forms.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jul 20, 2020
- 9 min
Student Agency and Online Learning: the chicken and the egg
COVID closure actually upped our learning levels. How did we create a culture that prepared students to thrive throughout online learning?
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Kieran Burgess
- Mar 9, 2020
- 3 min
Teaching DP Theatre in Online Learning
Email arrives. Coronavirus chaos. For those of you also in school closure, here are my online lessons for a mock PP/DN in IB DP Theatre.
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Kieran Burgess
- Dec 18, 2019
- 6 min
The Quest For Professional Theatre Company Practice
Researching collaborative companies for IB DP Theatre is a tough ask. I set out to fix it with this education pack made for IB Theatre peeps
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Kieran Burgess
- Oct 5, 2019
- 1 min
Space: The Final Frontier
We used movement as a starting point for identifying shapes, lines, intersections, and points of concentration in our space.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jul 13, 2019
- 1 min
Planning of Space: The Final Frontier
Workshop resources and additional reading for the scenography workshop led by Kieran Burgess. With some practical tips on lighting and set.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 25, 2019
- 4 min
Directors Notebook: The most fun task in IB Theatre
Top tips and free resources for the Play Analysis and Directors Notebook task at IB Theatre. Useful guidance for teachers and students
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 24, 2019
- 2 min
Creating Immersive Theatre: Workshop Resources
Companion resources to the Immersive Theatre teachers' workshop in Bangkok.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 24, 2019
- 5 min
Research Presentation: Working with World Theatre Traditions
Workshop Resources from Noh sessions led by Kieran, and top tips for success in the IB Theatre Research Presentation task.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 23, 2019
- 7 min
Solo Theatre Piece: Bossing HL Theatre
I'm a senior examiner for the STP, and go into schools to lead workshops. But if your budget doesn't stretch to that, read my top tips here.
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Kieran Burgess
- Jun 20, 2018
- 3 min
The Robot That Got Into Tokyo University
With AI making whole industries and job sectors obsolete, we look at how inept our education system is at readying students for life ahead.
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Kieran Burgess
- May 30, 2018
- 6 min
The Motivation for Creativity in School
Is there ever a place for extrinsic motivation in education? This research suggests yes.
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