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Developing writing through Mantle of the Expert

Ben Connor Developing writing through Mantle of the Expert Mantle of the Expert has changed the way that I teach writing. Using this method has allowed me to explore using a child’s imagination to...

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Using drama for learning

By Tim Taylor This article was originally written for Story Makers Company DRAMA IN THE CLASSROOM – PROCESS AND PLANNING The kind of drama we’re talking about in this booklet is not the kind of drama...

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Curriculum Planning – Finding a Path

Curriuclum Planning – Finding a Path By Tim Taylor This article was originally published in the NATD Journal for Drama Education I think of the curriculum as a landscape, a place to be explored and...

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Notes from RFH October 2019

The following are notes from the Mantle of the Expert Beginner’s weekend on October 11th-13th 2019. On Saturday evening we watched Three Looms Waiting and Luke mentioned “The Drama of History” by John...

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On Drama and Theatre in Mantle of the Expert

A conversation: Luke Abbott and Tim Taylor July 2019 – DRAFT Tim: Over the years I have noticed you have begun to place an increasing emphasis on the different functions of drama and theatre in the...

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Four Projections of Role

Role work in learning with mantle of the expert and learning through drama. By Luke Abbott This article attempts a description of the 4 Projections of ‘role’ – as identified by Dr Dorothy Heathcote and...

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Sequencing: How to Lesson Plan for Mantle of the Expert

By Tim Taylor The purpose of this paper is to give you some guidance on how to plan a sequence of steps which you might use during a session of Mantle of the Expert. It is not a recipe or a prescribed...

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Adapting Mantle for Online Learning

Louise Ryan  – Twitter @MissLueez (Louise, along with her Year 4 team at Verita International School, Romania, trialled different ways of implementing MoE on online during emergency online learning due...

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Tension – making learning exciting

This blog is an extract from ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Mantle of the Expert’ by Tim Taylor Tension plays an essential role in Mantle of the Expert. It is, in a sense, the fuel that powers the engine of...

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The Conventions of Dramatic Action: A Guide

By Tim Taylor The Conventions of Dramatic Action are at the heart of the dramatic dimensions of the Mantle of […] Source

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