Drama in Education Drama in education provides a forum for students to develop an understanding of themselves and others. As students develop a better understanding, they are able to create works using the forms, elements and techniques of the drama discipline (Ontario Arts Curriculum, 1998) Techniques There are many methods for teaching drama. Each strategy involves varying levels of student participation. Drama can be done as an activity on its own or as an extension of another subject area. Picture books are often used as a source in drama. Drama games Drama games, activities and exercises are often used to ...
Drama Methods in Teaching English to Fifth and Sixth Forms Vilsoni Hereniko There are as many different teaching methods as there are teachers, though of course not all methods are equally conducive to learning. Unfortuna- tely, teachers coming out of universities or training colleges are often ill- informed about the possibilities for applying drama methods as a viable option facilitating effective teaching and learning. Drama is offered here not as a panacea, but rather as an alternative approach for the imaginative teacher. For the teacher who is contemplating using drama methods, the following guidelines may be helpful. Drama is particularly ...
USING DRAMA IN ELT – PROS AND CONS By Raluca Andronic, English and French Teacher Introduction: THE EDUCATIONAL ROLE OF DRAMA As teachers, we often notice that nowadays, in an era ruled by information and by technology, our students become easily overwhelmed by the excess of theory in formal education. That is why it is essential to make sure that the subjects we teach include practical learning as much as possible, in order to offer a balanced approach to each and every one of our lessons. Using experiments and demonstrations in science classes is useful, handy and all too familiar ...
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