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Shirer, Natalie Baker – Arts Education Policy Review, 2005
This article examines the "My True Voice Project," a mentorship-based program that uses principles of theater education to teach students effective oral communication skills. This project offers a unique model for how arts education can teach children vital thinking skills, strengthen traditional skills, and build community. As such, the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Program Descriptions, Oral Language, Teaching Methods