Drama and education performance methodologies for teaching and learning

• Main Authors: Water, Manon van de (Author), McAvoy, Mary (Author)
• Other Authors: Hunt, Kristin
• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Published: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
• Subjects: Drama in education
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Drama and Education provides a practical, comprehensive guide to drama as a tool for teaching and learning. It is among the first practical drama and performance textbooks that address brain-based, neuroscientific research, making the argument that creativity is necessary in our lives, that embodied...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Defining the field: drama then and now
• Foundational methods: linear and process-oriented drama
• Drama for social justice
• Performance art in the classroom
• Assessment: tools for effective and reflective practice
• New landscapes: advocacy for drama-based learning programs and partnerships