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O What Learning Is| Education News for the Week of January 31

Steven — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:43:49 +0000

Hello All and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. Your place for all things Shakespeare and Education related for the week of January 31. What does this week have in store for you all? Well lets see Eight grader’s learning how to sew for Shakespeare, Students getting by art and Shakespeare, Shakespeare [...]

The Scrivener- Scholarship News for the Week of January 29

Emily — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:47:07 +0000

Hello! This is Emily with the Scrivener, your weekly source for news in Shakespeare scholarship. There are a slew of calls for papers and other announcements this week, so let’s get to it!

I Must Be Present at Your Conference

The University of Oxford has announced the opening of registration for their upcoming conference on [...]

O What Learning Is| Education News for the Week of January 24. 2012

Steven — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:06:23 +0000

Hello all, Steven here and welcome to another edition of O What Learning Is. This is your weekly place for all things Education and Shakespeare. What have we got this week for you? Well let’s see: Teachers learning how to teach Shakespeare, A lecture on Shakespeare and Verdi in Chicago, and much more.

Teachers getting taught [...]

O What Learning Is| Education News for the Week of January 10

Steven — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:11:08 +0000

Hello All,

Steven here again to give you all the 411 related to Shakespeare and Education news. So what is up this week for education: Shakespeare exhibitions at Yale and Ohio State University, Minnesota students learning Shakespeare from professional actors and a whole lot more.

Yale Celebrating Shakespeare; First up Shakespeare on Canvas
Yale [...]

O What Learning is| Education News for the week of January 3rd

Steven — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:16:30 +0000

Hello All, Steven here to give you all the 411 on all things education and Shakespeare related for the week of January 3rd while Claire is on hiatus.So what have got going on this week as we begin the new year: Scandal rocking The GCSE, Court Mandated Shakespeare, A Finalist for The Royal Shakespeare Company’s [...]

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of December 20

Claire — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:30:36 +0000

This week in education, Shakespeare's school prepares to make admission changes, the Conservatory at Shakespeare & Co stages "Cymbeline" with young actors, and PETA's "William" continues to garner praise.

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of December 13

Claire — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:30:28 +0000

This week, the RSC plans to bring King Lear to New York City youth, James Madison University sees a theatre appreciation course turn into a theatre production, and Lumina Studio Theatre stages young actors in a Middle East-themed Measure for Measure.

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of December 6

Claire — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:30:01 +0000

This week in education, The Public Theater offers free post-show discussions with admission to Titus Andronicus, actor Kevin Spacey gives back to students and actors, and BAFTA/LA uses Shakespeare to reach out to inner-city youth.

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of November 29

Claire — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:30:16 +0000

This week, Shakespeare receives a Kashmiri translation, "Kill Shakespeare" comes to a Toronto stage, and educators continue to debate the value of classic literature in schools.

O, what learning is! | Education News for the Week of October 25

Claire — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 07:30:27 +0000

This week in education, The Independent revisits the Joseph Reynolds campaign against The Simpsons, The Royal College of Art displays Shakespeare-inspired prints, and The Stratford Shakespeare Festival promotes various competition challenges for students.