Empowering Educators & Students Through Creative Learning
Empowering Educators & Students Through Creative Learning
The Problem: Expecting Performance Without Practice In both education and professional settings, learners are typically expected to perform complex skills with little structured opportunity to practice them. Students are often instructed to “work effectively in groups.” Employees are typically expected…
Reader’s Theater: Oral Language Enrichment & Literacy Development for ELLs By Kristina RobertsonOriginally published on Colorín Colorado In this Bright Ideas article, Kristina Robertson explains how reader’s theater can engage ELLs as they read and offers some step-by-step activities to…
Following are 25 curriculum frameworks designed to support drama education and theatre arts programs in school settings. Modern approaches to curriculum development offer educators a range of adaptable methodologies that foster meaningful, student-centered learning experiences. These frameworks emphasize clear learning…
GATESOL Journal 2022, Vol. 32(2), pp. 14–26 doi:10.52242 ISSN: 2331-6845 Claire L. HolmanUniversity of Georgia Introduction I regard the theater as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another…
As a theatre educator with over 25 years of experience in both high school and college classrooms (including nearly two decades in international schools) I’ve worked alongside countless drama teachers and curriculum leaders to help rethink, refine, or rebuild Theatre…
Why Theater Should Be Core EducationBy Kassi Cowles 05/18/2017 The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) mandates creativity through extracurricular pursuits, which can have a lasting impact on students who already love the arts. But allowing students to opt out of…
Addressing The Gaze within the Theatre Ensemble Theatre, at its very root, is a collaborative art form. The collective spirit of directors, producers, playwrights, performers, designers and technicians working together to create a performance, a costume plot or lighting design,…
Why Theatre Matters
