Creative theater in education is a powerful pedagogical tool that helps the personal and academic growth of students. Through artistic expression, participants can explore their creativity, develop communication skills and build self-confidence. In this video, we will explore some additional resources and opportunities that enhance the experience of teaching and learning creative theater in the educational context
«The Drama Teacher’s Survival Guide: A Complete Handbook for Play, Direction, and Production» by Margaret F. Johnson is a book designed to provide valuable guidance and resources for drama teachers. The book covers a wide range of topics related to teaching and producing plays, making it a comprehensive reference for drama educators.
A second book by the same author, more practical.
«Drama Games for Actors: Exploring Self, Character, and Text» by Thomasina Unsworth is a book that offers a collection of drama games and exercises specifically designed for actors. This book is intended to provide actors with a variety of tools and techniques to explore and develop their acting skills, including understanding themselves, creating and embodying characters, and effectively interpreting and delivering text in theatrical performances.
«Drama Techniques: A Resource Book of Communication Activities for Language Teachers» by Alan Maley and Alan Duff is a valuable resource for language teachers who wish to incorporate drama and theatrical techniques into their language teaching and learning environments. This book is designed to help language educators create engaging and interactive language lessons through the use of drama-based activities.
Drama Games for breaking the ice, physical warm-ups, group dynamics and encouraging creativity.
A selection of articles on drama teaching.
At Theatrefolk, we help drama teachers create meaningful and engaging experiences for their students by providing them with the tools and resources they need to perform at their best!
This award-winning digital library has been created as a response to the need for a high-quality online research tool for drama and literature students, professors, and teachers. It is the only resource to combine exclusively available playtext content and scholarly publications with filmed live performances, film adaptations, and audio plays.
National Drama is dedicated to ensuring that all young people have the opportunity to learn about and through drama.