Diane M. Caracciolo
Associate Professor and Director
Education,
Adelphi University
United States of America
Biography
Diane M. Caracciolo completed Ed.D. in Art and Art Education, Teachers College, Columbia University (2006) Goetheanum Diploma in Speech Formation, London School of Speech Formation (1990) M.A. in Speech Arts and Educational Theater, Adelphi University (1980) B.A. in English, SUNY Binghamton (1978).Nurturing the Imagination, a human capacity central to our individual and communal well-being, is the current focus of my teaching and research.
Research Interest
The role of the creative imagination in education The origins and art historical contexts of the Michael Chekhov acting method in Dartington Hall, UK The historical and educational relevance of Adelphi's Children's Centre for the Creative Arts The healing potential of the creative arts.
Publications
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Caracciolo, D. & Wallowitz, L. (2009). Teaching the Art of Shakespeare. In 2009 NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Annual Convention. Philadelphia, PA.
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Caracciolo, D. (2010). Glimpses of this unfamiliar terrain: Contemplative pedagogy and Michael Chekhov’s acting method. In Association for Contemplative Mind in Higher Education Second Annual Conference. Amherst, MA.
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Caracciolo, D. & Mungai, A. M. (Eds.) (2009). In the Spirit of Ubuntu: Stories of Teaching and Research. Netherlands: Sense Publishers.
