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Hallgren, Eva; Österlind, Eva – Education Sciences, 2019
The purpose is to investigate process drama for teaching civics, mainly democracy and migration. Process drama implies students and teacher to take on roles, to explore a subject content collectively. The study is based on a secondary school educational initiative where a drama pedagogue was invited to address civics through process drama. Four…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Civics, Democracy, Migration
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McKenna, Brian – Policy Futures in Education, 2011
In the foreword to "The Politics of Genocide", political theorist Noam Chomsky writes that denial of the American Indian holocaust is a potent force in the United States. He argues that "the most unambiguous cases of genocide" are often "acknowledged by the perpetrators, and passed over as insignificant or even denied in retrospect by the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Power Structure, War, High Schools
Ward, Winifred – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
Creative drama, as a language art, has been a part of the elementary school curriculum for a number of years. Community organizations also have long been concerned with offering children rewarding experiences in creative dramatics, and many have pioneered in the establishment of children's theaters. Because of the relatively small percentage of…
Descriptors: Drama, Dramatics, Theater Arts, Elementary Schools