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Kieran Burgess
May 30, 20239 min read
Teaching to overcome the double threat of AI
What must schools do, starting today, to prepare children for the double threat of AI: Mastery of language and Reality Apathy?
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Kieran Burgess
May 1, 20233 min read
Research Presentation 2022: A World of Opportunity
The free student info booklet and advice for the IB DP Theatre Research Presentation (first assessment 2024) is here.
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Kieran Burgess
Dec 8, 20226 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20223 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 202110 min read
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, 20215 min read
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, 20209 min read
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, 20203 min read
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, 20196 min read
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, 20191 min read
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, 20191 min read
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, 20194 min read
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, 20192 min read
Creating Immersive Theatre: Workshop Resources
Companion resources to the Immersive Theatre teachers' workshop in Bangkok.
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Kieran Burgess
Jun 24, 20195 min read
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, 20197 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20186 min read
The Motivation for Creativity in School
Is there ever a place for extrinsic motivation in education? This research suggests yes.
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