S01 E06 - Dr Chris Bolton (Senior Lecturer in Drama Education @ BCU)

Episode 06- Dr Chris Bolton (Senior Lecturer in Drama Education @ BCU)

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Absolute pleasure to have interviewed Dr Chris Bolton, Senior Lecturer in Drama Education at Birmingham City University. Chris discussed:- his doctorate research ‘Because of you this is me: An autoethnographic study of drama in practice (link to research below). http://www.open-access.bcu.ac.uk/11320/

- The Drama Education PGCE at Birmingham City University, profiling the modules and the approach taken on the programme, working in collaboration with students, schools and creative organisations.

Thank you Chris for your time.

‘Chris is a Senior Lecturer in Drama Education at Birmingham City University (BCU). Before this role, he worked in a secondary school as a Drama Advanced Skills Teacher. He has a keen interest in how drama can create spaces for dialogic learning by working with reasoned imagination and the impact of education systems on both drama teacher identity and the nature of drama in education. He is the route leader for PGCE Secondary drama. As part of this role, he teaches about drama pedagogy, professional studies and professional enquiry (research). He also teaches on the MA Education and Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL) programme.’

Chris’s links

• Blog - https://mrcjbolton.wordpress.com/

• Twitter - @Drcjbolton

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