Leap into Action by Lee Campbell - 9781433166402

Leap into ActionCritical Performative Pedagogies in Art & Design Education\nAuthor(s): Lee Campbell\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Peter Lang Publishing Inc\nISBN-13: 9781433166402, 978-1433166402\nSynopsis\nLeap into Action asks: \""What happens when performative arts meet pedagogy?\"" and views performative teaching as building students understanding of complex ideas and concepts \""through action.\"" It provides the theoretical, philosophical, and conceptual terrain by setting forth the scholarly rationale as to what performative pedagogy is at this moment across Art & Design education. Contributions are made from individuals and groups across art and design disciplines who deploy innovative pedagogic approaches with an emphasis on performativity. To underline that Art & Design does not only happen within the institution, Leap into Action provides rich intertextual material that draws upon the experiences of practitioners. .