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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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Hewitt, Shirley; Buxton, Sarah; Thomas, Ani – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2017
This article details a study in which student teachers were invited to attend Dramatherapy workshops to help support the development of their self-efficacy and emotional resilience. The aims of the intervention were to improve outcomes and student retention on teacher training programmes. Following the completion of the programme, students…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Resilience (Psychology), Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Koponen, Jonna; Pyorala, Eeva; Isotalus, Pekka – Communication Teacher, 2010
Effective communication skills are considered essential to a physician's professional competence. Thus, Finnish medical schools include communication skills training in their curricula. Today it is essential to ensure that students graduate with the interpersonal communication competence (ICC) necessary to succeed in their profession. Experiential…
Descriptors: Drama, Medical Students, Role Playing, Interpersonal Communication