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Butterwick, Shauna; Lawrence, Randee Lipson – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This article focuses on imagination and the role it can play in bringing about transformation. Through telling stories of feminist activism and teaching, we consider how imagination can extend our understanding of transformative learning. We examine how creative expression and various art forms have enabled imagination and consider the conditions…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Imagination, Story Telling, Feminism
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Butterwick, Shauna; Selman, Jan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2020
This article helps us see how, through revisiting a range of stories, community-based participatory theater can create conditions for acknowledging and valuing difference and promoting solidarity.
Descriptors: Story Telling, Community Programs, Theater Arts, Diversity
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Butterwick, Shauna – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2017
This chapter explores how working with the genre of fashion shows and using fabric are two important additions to the various genres employed in visual arts-based practice. These genres are particularly attuned to feminist approaches to popular education, research, and teaching, enabling embodied knowing and the expression of imagination and…
Descriptors: Clothing, Visual Arts, Feminism, Popular Education
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Butterwick, Shauna; Selman, Jan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2012
Theater processes can powerfully connect mind, body, and emotions, providing opportunities and spaces for transformation. Based in stories from the authors' disparate but complementary practices, they focus here on facilitators' ethical responsibilities when bringing theater activities to processes of critical deconstruction of oppressive…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Theater Arts, Teaching Methods, Risk