Miao Bin is an experienced drama educator in China.
Director of Drama Education Research Center of Tianfu No.7 High School
Director of Projects of International Drama/Theatre and Education Association
PhD Candidate, MA of Drama in Education of Department of Theatre Studies, University of Peloponnese
Teacher of Drama in Education of Chengdu College of Arts and Sciences
Drama Teacher of College of Chinese & ASEAN Arts, Chengdu University
Member of Hellenic Theater/Drama and Education Network
He was the first to make drama as a compulsory curriculum in primary schools in Chengdu. He designed three levels of drama curriculum, including compulsory, elective and specialized courses.
DRAMA TEACHER IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL
He has been teaching Drama in Education (DiE) to the students of the Department of Primary Education of Chengdu College of Arts and Sciences and teaching intercultural theatre to the international students of College of Chinese-ASEAN Arts of Chengdu University.
DRAMA TEACHER IN UNIVERISTY
He has been supporting rural teachers to improve their drama education capacity by providing drama education workshops and providing systematic training on drama education for all the teachers of Tongpu Town Central Primary School. He also provided drama education lectures to schools such as Jianxin School in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province and Jiang'an High School in Yibin, Sichuan Province.
SUPPORTER TO OTHER SCHOOLS AND EDUCATORS
He is director-in-residence at Startlight Theatres and has been directing plays in theatres.
THEATRE DIRECTOR
He is experienced in children's theatre. He has directed and created works such as "Jingwei Filling Up the Sea", "Antigone", “The Mayfly”, “The Neclace”, “Irarus’ Wings”, etc. and these plays by children's theatre groups were performed in China Children's Theatre Festival, Daliangshan International Theatre Festival, etc.
DIRECTOR AND TUTOR FOR CHILDREN’S THEATRE GROUPS
He is PhD candidate and MA of Drama in Education in Department of Theatre Studies, University of Peloponnese, and has published the book “Theatre Fostering on Campus: A Practical Guide to Drama Education in Primary and Secondary Schools”.