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Module 4: Inclusive Vision — Sensory Theatre for All
Introduction and Learning Objectives
Topic 1: Understanding Visual Impairment
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Topic 1: Understanding Visual Impairment
3 Topics
WHO Assessment of Low Vision Tool
WHO Definitions and the Two Big Differences
Types of Visual Impairment and the Vision Spectrum
Topic 2: How Visual Impairment Can Affect Theatre Participation
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Topic 2: How Visual Impairment Can Affect Theatre Participation
4 Topics
Rethinking Theatre: From Visual to Sensory
Creating an Accessible Theatre Space
Tools That Support Participation
Video: Drama Facilitation Training
Topic 3: Challenging Stereotypes
Topic 4: Empowerment Techniques
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Topic 4: Empowerment Techniques
1 Topic
Building Confidence and Self-Advocacy
Topic 5: Accompanying Techniques
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Topic 5: Accompanying Techniques
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Navigating Theatre Spaces
Topic 6: Sensory Theatre Benefits
Topic 7: Adapting Theatre Exercises
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Topic 7: Adapting Theatre Exercises
5 Topics
Designing an Inclusive Workshop
Video: Accessible Actor Training
Role of Assistants and Facilitators
Inclusive Theatre Workshop Checklist
Reflection Activity: Create Your Own Sensory Theatre Exercise
Activity: Test Your Knowledge
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Topic 2: How Visual Impairment Can Affect Theatre Participation
Module 4: Inclusive Vision — Sensory Theatre for All
Topic 2: How Visual Impairment Can Affect Theatre Participation
Possible challenges
Physical barriers:
unclear spaces, obstacles, changing layouts
Communication barriers:
instructions based only on demonstrations, unclear directions
Social barriers:
stereotypes, low expectations, over-helping
Reflection question:
have you ever seen an activity designed in a way that unintentionally excluded someone?
Lesson Content
Rethinking Theatre: From Visual to Sensory
Creating an Accessible Theatre Space
Tools That Support Participation
Video: Drama Facilitation Training
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