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Dramatic Arts Courseware 2006-2007

Courseware: Course Outline

Description:

Course description and objectives. Assignment Due Dates.

RTF PDF

Courseware: Drama in the Classroom

Description: A collection of articles and lesson plans:

 

Courseware: Assessment and Drama

Description:

Guidelines in the classroom dealing with planning, assessment, evaluation and rubrics.

Power point Presentation on Assessment and Drama

 

Sample Rubrics

Including:

Checklist for Assessing Writing in Role

Checklist for Daily Participation

Self Evaluation Role in Group Activity

Journal Rubric

Tableau Rubric

Writing in Role Rubric

Cumulative Event Rubric

Group Work Effectiveness

Oral Presentation

Work Habits

Organization

Teamwork

Works Independently

Initiative

Storytelling Rubric

Performance Rubric

Courseware: Improvisation

Description:

Improvisational Activities.

Courseware: Mid Term

Description:

An Overview of Drama in Education.

Courseware: Readers Theatre Source Material

Description: A collection of source material for readers theatre and storytelling. 

Readers theatre and storytelling material

Including:

Readers Theatre Rubric

Dragons... Dragons ... Dragons...

The Wind, Food and Sleep

Robinson Crusoe Story

I Know an Old Lady

Choral Reading Guide

Readers Theatre using Nursery Rhymes

Courseware: Puppetry Activities

Description:

A series of articles covering puppetry in the classroom.

Courseware: Different Learners and Asking Better Questions

Description: In this section there are articles dealing with classroom topics like questioning and emotional intelligence.

  • Working Smart

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BONUS QUESTION worth 5 marks

Courseware: Challenges in the Classroom

Description:

A series of newspaper articles covering challenges faced by teachers in the classroom.

Everyone has a story

BONUS QUESTION worth 5 marks

BONUS QUESTION worth 5 marks

 
Recommended Reading

Improvisation, Learning through Drama

David Booth and Charles Lundy

Drama Games

Bernie Warren

Stages: Creative Ideas for Teaching Drama

Talia Pura

J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing

New Drama Themes

Larry Swartz

Pembroke Publishers, 2002

The Art of Drama Teaching

Michael Fleming

David Fulton Publishers

Games for Actors and Non-actors

Augusto Boal

Routledge Press, 1992

Asking Better Questions

Norah Morgan / Julianna Saxton

Pembroke Publishers

Children Dancing

Rosalind Shreves

Wardlock Educational, 1979

(Primary grades)

Theatre for Conflict Resolution In the Classroom and Beyond

Patricia Sternberg

Heinemann

Shakespeare Can be Fun: Child’s Portrait of Shakespeare

Lois Berdetti

Firefly Books

Creating a Theatre in Your Classroom and Community, 2nd ed.

Bernie Warren

Captus University Publications

On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids

Lisa Bany-Winters

Chicago Review Press

Structuring Drama Work

Jonothan Neelands

Cambridge University Press, 1990

Kids Take the Stage

Lenka Peterson and Dan O’Connor

Backstage Books, Watson-Guptill Publications/New York

NTC’s Dictionary of Theatre and Drama Terms

Jonnie Paticia Mobley, Phd.

NTC Publishing Group, 1992

Theatre Books

Great source for theatre and drama books.  Try their search to find the book you need.