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Pieces of Dorothy

Admin — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:46:41 +0000

For more than 50 years teachers have been watching Dorothy Heathcote at work trying to emulate her way with drama in the classroom. This important film documents her life and work featuring film from the Newcastle University archive and interviews with teachers influenced by her legacy.

Dorothy Heathcote Teaching in Cape Town

Admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:21:23 +0000

Dorothy Heathcote teaches a series of six two hour lessons to a group of 11 & 12 year old pupils from Camps Bay Primary School. She demonstrates how to use the pupil's ideas and then structure a meaningful learning experience for them.

Blackley and Broadene – The Shoe Factory

Admin — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:29:58 +0000

These films, made by BBC North East, during the 1980's are a very early example of mantle of the expert. They show Dorothy Heathcote working with a class of children from Burgess Junior School running a shoe factory.

Dorothy Heathcote Explains MoE

Tim Taylor — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:11:27 +0000

This keynote was recorded in preparation for the first international mantle of the expert conference at Waikato University, Hamilton New Zealand, August 27-30, 2009.

The Escape of King Edward

Tim Taylor — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:46:20 +0000

This film was made by the children of Surlingham Primary School, Norfolk, UK in the summer of 2008. It took approximately 14 weeks. The children wrote the story, designed the sets and did much of the filming.

Three Looms Waiting

Admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:04:17 +0000

The famous BBC Omnibus documentary, Three Looms Waiting about the work of Dorothy Heathcote, made by Ron Smedley in 1971.

Step by Step Guide

Admin — Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:52:42 +0000

Duncan Bathgate, HT at Bealings School, Suffolk, describes how to set up a Mantle of the Expert inquiry.

Planning

Admin — Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:48:20 +0000

Teacher's at Bealings explain how they plan and record a Mantle of the Expert inquiry.

Mantle of the Expert at Bealings School

Admin — Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:46:54 +0000

A documentary about how Bealings School in Suffolk use Mantle of the Expert.

The Nelson Explorers Club

Admin — Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:41:46 +0000

Children at Tuckswood School, Norwich in 2007, using mantle of the expert to explore the life of Admiral Lord Nelson.