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Confidence in Drama: 1 Powerful Outcome for Students

Confidence in Drama: 1 Powerful Outcome for Students

Executive Summary Confidence is a word that, in educational settings, carries both everyday familiarity and considerable…

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Theatre of Cruelty: Unstoppable Drama Pedagogy for the 21st-Century Classroom

Theatre of Cruelty: Unstoppable Drama Pedagogy for the 21st-Century Classroom

Introduction Antonin Artaud’s concept of theatre as a visceral and overwhelming encounter has historically served as…

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Gestus: A Comprehensive 6-Lesson Senior Drama Unit

Gestus: A Comprehensive 6-Lesson Senior Drama Unit

Unit Overview and Pedagogical Framework This unit introduces students to Bertolt Brecht’s Epic Theatre technique of…

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Explicit Instruction In Senior Drama: 9 Critical Ways To Enhance Abstract Thinking

Explicit Instruction In Senior Drama: 9 Critical Ways To Enhance Abstract Thinking

Senior secondary drama students are expected to engage in sophisticated abstract thinking, encompassing the interpretation of…

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Devising in Drama with Provocation Cards: 10 Powerful Reasons to Use Them

Devising in Drama with Provocation Cards: 10 Powerful Reasons to Use Them

Theatre devising enables students to create original performance work through collaborative, exploratory and experimental processes. Central…

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Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development: Building Cognitive Reach in Classrooms

Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development: Building Cognitive Reach in Classrooms

Is Scaffolding a Teaching Strategy? Scaffolding serves as a fundamental aspect of effective teaching, providing students…

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