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Dima, Aikaterini; Kaiafa, Eleni; Tsiaras, Asterios – Open Journal for Educational Research, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine and determine the extent to which educational drama, as an innovative teaching approach, can cultivate critical thinking of students in primary school. Based on the principles of educational drama, 15 theatrical workshops were designed in relation with and corresponding to the culture and interests of the…
Descriptors: Dramatic Play, Experiential Learning, Drama Workshops, Teaching Methods
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Gemtou, Eleni – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2014
This paper is based on an inquiry carried out among a small group of children between the ages of 10 and 12 years, who, in the framework of an art-workshop, attended two theatrical performances of the same subject, Homer's Odyssey, but of quite different directorial approaches: the first performance had a narrative character following the basic…
Descriptors: Drama, Drama Workshops, Theater Arts, Children
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Oliva, Gaetano – World Journal of Education, 2015
Education to Theatricality as pedagogical and artistic research is experienced by almost twenty years in Italy in laboratories and projects organized in collaboration with universities, schools, theaters, educational centers, cultural centers, educational and social services, associations. Education to Theatricality is a science that includes…
Descriptors: Drama Workshops, Creative Activities, Creativity, Theater Arts
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Perry, J. Adam – Research in Drama Education, 2012
This article summarises the ways in which Image Theatre, a practice originally developed by Augusto Boal which continues to be developed in the hands of applied theatre practitioners and critical arts educators worldwide, can be used as a pedagogical and dramaturgical system of decolonisation at the level of communities and individuals. Through…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Creative Activities, Social Change, Instruction
Sharpham, John R. – Parks and Recreation, 1974
This article describes a creative drama workshop program developed for children by the Bloomington, Illinois Parks and Recreation Department and Illinois State University. (PD)
Descriptors: Children, Creative Dramatics, Drama Workshops, Parks
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Tanzman, Carol M. – Children's Theatre Review, 1982
The Young Playwrights' Festival is a project of the Dramatists Guild, New York City, for young writers aged 8-18. This article discusses the Festival of 10 plays written by children and presented professionally at New York City's Circle Rep Theatre and the playwriting workshops for children taught by project director Gerald Chapman. (PD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Drama Workshops, Elementary Secondary Education
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Elvgren, Gillette – Children's Theatre Review, 1977
Suggests integrating theatrical experiences into total art experiences by using creative workshops to challenge the intellectual, emotional and physical needs of elementary school children. Available from: Children's Theatre Review, Children's Theatre Association of America, American Theatre Association, 1029 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Suite 402,…
Descriptors: Children, Creative Dramatics, Drama Workshops, Educational Innovation
Berry, Edward; Hubbard, Elva Ellen – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1978
If a recreation program is to serve all the children in a community, creative alternatives must be provided for the children interested in both people and activity, yet disinterested in competitive sports. (MM)
Descriptors: Children, Community Recreation Programs, Creative Dramatics, Drama
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 16 titles deal with the following topics: an examination of inexperienced actors performing the plays of William Shakespeare; an investigation of the philosophies and practices of a summer theatre producer and manager; the…
Descriptors: Acting, Annotated Bibliographies, Children, Creative Dramatics