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Annie Sansonetti – Research in Drama Education, 2024
This article recounts a day at Mexican writer, activist, educator, and performance artist Lia García's "elementary school": a "school" that takes the form of invited performances in other teachers' classrooms. It studies García's staging of an applied theatre workshop at an elementary school in November 2020 with her children's…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Workshops, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries
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Jeffries, Rhonda; Jeffries, Devair – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2014
This article explored the role of hair in Sylviane Diouf's "Bintou's Braids" and focused on the impact of hair as a cultural signifier on girls and the curriculum. The article examined the ability of this children's text to address female beauty standards and suggests the use of literary techniques, such as reader's theatre, to recognize…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, African American Students, Elementary School Students, Females
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Lieberman, Lisa D.; Berlin, Cydelle; Palen, Lori-Ann; Ashley, Olivia Silber – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2012
Early adolescence is a crucial period for preventing teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. This study evaluated STAR LO, a theater-based intervention designed to affect antecedents of sexual activity among urban early adolescents (N = 1,143). Public elementary/middle schools received the intervention or served as a wait-listed…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Sexuality, Females, Prevention