In March 2022, we ran a one-week workshops for Georgian Civic Education teachers on theatre in education, simulation games and holistic and creative teaching methods for one week in Berlin. These workshops are part of our one-year project CEEM (Civic Education with Emancipatory Methods) together with our partner organisations CRISP Berlin and Civic Education Teachers’ …
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Aitsona-Daitsona has been invited to take part in the “International Symposium on Artistic Interventions in educational and social contexts” run by the University of Hildesheim from 8th till 9th of July 2022. We are very happy to have been invited to run workshops on our methods and share our visions and ideas. We look forward …
Alex Chigvinadze and Mariam Tchantchaleishvili are the two finalists of our competition “New Voices for Children Theatre”. They now have until the beginning of May to meet the participating children in Akhalkalaki and Mestia, discuss their ideas with them and finalise their plays. The finished plays will be presented in May and June. This project …
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Our play „Tamashi“ addresses young people’s problems at school and university, the pressure to choose the „right“ profession at a very young age, and exploitation at work. The play is Aitsona-Daitsona’s first own production, the acting team and director devised the play based on interviews and talks with children and teachers. Tamashi is scenic collage …
Tbilisi in the year 2022 – the air in the city is so polluted, there is now a so-called smog alarm and children aren’t allowed to play outside because of the polluted air. Mai and Sandro realise not only the air is polluted but also food, drinks – the whole nature. And everything is getting …
The boss shouts at father, father shouts at mother and who are affected most by all the problems of the adults? – the children. Nuki and Gio tired of their parents’ conflicts and decide it’s time for a change. They start questioning: Why there is such a huge difference in how girls and boys are …
Aitsona-Daitsona is promoting modern and inclusive theatre for children and tries to fill the current gap. We don’t just play for children, we want to include them in our work and work with them horizontally. Who knows more about the needs, wishes and problems of children than children themselves? Hence, we have initiated the campaign …
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It is important to us to get into conversation with the children after our plays, hence we offer follow-up workshops directly after. In these workshops we discuss with the children what they have seen and experienced in a playful way. We use different theatre pedagogical methods and exercises in our workshops, giving the children the …
CEEM is a 12-months long project and co-operation of Aitsona-Daitsona, Civic Education Teachers’ Forum/Georgia and CRISP Berlin/Germany with kind support of the German Federal Foreign Ministry. Within the project, Georgian Civic Education teachers will be trained in interactive emancipatory methodologies, by referring to the concepts of Simulation Games and Theater in Education. Through a hybrid …
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