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Friday, May 31
 

3:15pm EDT

Restorative Theatre™: an Embodied Praxis Pedagogy in Creating Community & Healing with Youth (Part 1) / Sanación Comunitaria a través del Teatro Restaurativo© (Parte 1)
Friday May 31, 2024 3:15pm - 4:45pm EDT
Experience how we use Restorative Theatre™ in schools, detention centers, and professional development. The first half culminates in our storytelling process “Chair Your Story” inspired by Boal’s, “Great Game of Power”.The second half takes participants through personal exploration of privilege/ identity as the role of facilitator through Image Theatre, Viewpoints and Devising.

Join Mirror Image Arts (Denver-based non-profit) in an interactive session delving into the pedagogy and praxis of Restorative Theatre© as a tool for deconstructing, restoration, and healing within a community. This is the first part of a double session. / Únase a Mirror Image Arts (una organización sin fines de lucro con sede en Denver) en una sesión interactiva que profundiza en la pedagogía y la praxis del Restorative Theatre© (Teatro Restaurativo) como herramienta para la deconstrucción, la restauración y la curación dentro de una comunidad. Parte 1 de una sesión doble. 

​​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
MO

Maya Osterman-Van Grack

Executive Director of Programs, Mirror Image Arts
Maya received her BFA in Theatre Performance from the University of Colorado with a focus in applied theatre through the Interactive Theatre Project (a theatre ensemble utilizing Theatre of the Oppressed techniques to address social justice issues on campus). After graduating Maya... Read More →
KE

Kiana English

Mirror Image Arts
avatar for Maddy Chilese

Maddy Chilese

Your Voice Program Manager, Mirror Image Arts
Maddy Chilese is an Actor/Writer/Teaching Artist with over 20 years of related experience. After getting her B.A. in Acting from the University of Northern Colorado. She worked and studied in Chicago, focusing on Improv and new works. In New York City, where she lived for ten years... Read More →
Friday May 31, 2024 3:15pm - 4:45pm EDT
Triton's Pub

3:15pm EDT

TO as PO: Critical Pedagogy Using Theatre of the Oppressed / TO como PO: Pedagogía Crítica Utilizando el Teatro del Oprimido
Friday May 31, 2024 3:15pm - 4:45pm EDT
This workshop will explore how Theatre of the Oppressed tools and approaches can be used as educational tools. Participants will explore TO approaches and activities that support liberatory education. / Este taller explorará cómo las herramientas y enfoques del Teatro del Oprimido pueden usarse como herramientas educativas. Lxs participantes explorarán enfoques y actividades de TO que apoyan la educación liberadora.

​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
avatar for S Leigh Thompson

S Leigh Thompson

Joyful Trouble-Maker
I am a queer and trans, white and Native person with disability living in the unceded occupied lands of the Munsee Lenape. I first learned about Theatre of the Oppressed as a student a UNO from my theatre professor Doug Paterson. He invited me to a workshop with Augusto Boal and my... Read More →
Friday May 31, 2024 3:15pm - 4:45pm EDT
Fox Hall B

5:00pm EDT

Restorative Theatre™: an Embodied Praxis Pedagogy in Creating Community and Healing with Youth (Part 2 of a double session) / Sanación Comunitaria a través del Teatro Restaurativo© (Parte 2)
Friday May 31, 2024 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Experience how we use Restorative Theatre™ in schools, detention centers, and professional development. The first half culminates in our storytelling process “Chair Your Story” inspired by Boal’s, “Great Game of Power”.The second half takes participants through personal exploration of privilege/ identity as the role of facilitator through Image Theatre, Viewpoints and Devising.

Join Mirror Image Arts (Denver-based non-profit) in an interactive session delving into the pedagogy and praxis of Restorative Theatre™ as a tool for deconstructing, restoration, and healing within a community. This is the second part of a double session. / Únase a Mirror Image Arts (una organización sin fines de lucro con sede en Denver) en una sesión interactiva que profundiza en la pedagogía y la praxis del Restorative Theatre© (Teatro Restaurativo) como herramienta para la deconstrucción, la restauración y la curación dentro de una comunidad. Parte 2 de una sesión doble.

​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
MO

Maya Osterman-Van Grack

Executive Director of Programs, Mirror Image Arts
Maya received her BFA in Theatre Performance from the University of Colorado with a focus in applied theatre through the Interactive Theatre Project (a theatre ensemble utilizing Theatre of the Oppressed techniques to address social justice issues on campus). After graduating Maya... Read More →
KE

Kiana English

Mirror Image Arts
avatar for Maddy Chilese

Maddy Chilese

Your Voice Program Manager, Mirror Image Arts
Maddy Chilese is an Actor/Writer/Teaching Artist with over 20 years of related experience. After getting her B.A. in Acting from the University of Northern Colorado. She worked and studied in Chicago, focusing on Improv and new works. In New York City, where she lived for ten years... Read More →
Friday May 31, 2024 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Triton's Pub
 
Saturday, June 1
 

10:45am EDT

Activism in Education: Transformative Teaching with Challenged Literature / Activismo en educación: enseñanza transformadora con literatura cuestionada
Saturday June 1, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm EDT
Award-winning teaching artist and YouTuber Stevey Jones shares his experiences teaching in Florida, and how using banned children's books can be a form of activism, promoting social change through education, and creating safe and welcoming spaces for students. / El galardonado artista docente y YouTuber Stevey Jones comparte sus experiencias enseñando en Florida y cómo el uso de libros infantiles prohibidos puede ser una forma de activismo, promover el cambio social a través de la educación y crear espacios seguros y acogedores para lxs estudiantes.

​​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
SJ

Stevey Jones

Teaching Artist, Mr. Stevey Meditates
I am an award-winning teaching artist and founder of arts education events who blends creativity and mindfulness in my work. As the host of 'Mr. Stevey Meditates' on YouTube, and the co-founder of 'Mr. Stevey & Friends', I spread arts education throughout Florida while advocating... Read More →
Saturday June 1, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm EDT
Fox Hall B

5:00pm EDT

If it bleeds, it leads: From Newspaper Theatre to digital news sourcing for community understanding / Si sangra, lidera: del Teatro Periodístico al abastecimiento de noticias digitales para la comprensión de la comunidad
Saturday June 1, 2024 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Social media provides the public with news important to civic life at the local, state, and national levels. Newspaper theatre techniques will be applied to the digitally sourced news to provide the basis for performance-for-understanding for social change and movement building. / Las redes sociales brindan al público noticias importantes para la vida cívica a nivel local, estatal y nacional. Se aplicarán técnicas de Teatro Periodístico a las noticias de origen digital para proporcionar la base para la “performance para la comprensión” para el cambio social y la construcción de movimientos.

​​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
avatar for Michel Coconis

Michel Coconis

Professor, Sinclair Community College
I am a long-time member of PTO and a former national board president (the first). I use PTO work on my social work teaching, community trainings, and in brief activism workshops and trainings in communities as solo events or part of larger trainings. I've used Invisible, Newspaper... Read More →
Saturday June 1, 2024 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Fox Hall B
 
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