Author: Gavin M. Bolton
Publisher: Drama
ISBN: 9781893056039
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Classroom drama is now a widespread component of the language arts. Yet there has not been an overall analysis of theory, practice, and assessment until the publication of this book by Gavin Bolton.
Acting in Classroom Drama
Author: Gavin M. Bolton
Publisher: Drama
ISBN: 9781893056039
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Classroom drama is now a widespread component of the language arts. Yet there has not been an overall analysis of theory, practice, and assessment until the publication of this book by Gavin Bolton.
Publisher: Drama
ISBN: 9781893056039
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Classroom drama is now a widespread component of the language arts. Yet there has not been an overall analysis of theory, practice, and assessment until the publication of this book by Gavin Bolton.
Acting It Out
Author: Juliet Hart
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1317195434
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
In Acting It Out, you’ll discover how to use drama in your ELA and social studies classrooms to boost student participation and foster critical thinking. With years of experience supervising arts integration programs in Chicago Public Schools, authors Juliet Hart, Mark Onuscheck, and Mary T. Christel offer practical advice for teachers in middle and high schools. Inside, you’ll find... Group activities to improve concentration, harness focus, and engage students of all abilities and learning styles in teamwork Close reading exercises that encourage students to think critically and build personal relationships with the text Strategies for integrating active approaches to dramatic literature, such as improvisation and scene work Ideas for using dramatic literature as a springboard for studying history and interdisciplinary studies Annotated reading lists that highlight each play’s content and recommended uses in ELA or social studies Throughout the book, you’ll also find handy tools such as reflection questions, handouts, and rubrics. By implementing the strategies in this book and allowing students to step into different roles from a text, you’ll improve reading comprehension and energize your classroom!
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1317195434
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
In Acting It Out, you’ll discover how to use drama in your ELA and social studies classrooms to boost student participation and foster critical thinking. With years of experience supervising arts integration programs in Chicago Public Schools, authors Juliet Hart, Mark Onuscheck, and Mary T. Christel offer practical advice for teachers in middle and high schools. Inside, you’ll find... Group activities to improve concentration, harness focus, and engage students of all abilities and learning styles in teamwork Close reading exercises that encourage students to think critically and build personal relationships with the text Strategies for integrating active approaches to dramatic literature, such as improvisation and scene work Ideas for using dramatic literature as a springboard for studying history and interdisciplinary studies Annotated reading lists that highlight each play’s content and recommended uses in ELA or social studies Throughout the book, you’ll also find handy tools such as reflection questions, handouts, and rubrics. By implementing the strategies in this book and allowing students to step into different roles from a text, you’ll improve reading comprehension and energize your classroom!
Drama Projects for the Middle School Classroom
Author: Rebecca Young
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
ISBN: 9781566081917
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This valuable resource book provides alternative ways for students to develop unique drama-related skills. Each of the chapters contains an objective, overview, project timeline, idea variations, tips and tricks, fun facts and more! Some include activities for individual students and groups. A great addition to any middle school classroom. Includes sixteen chapters of middle school drama projects.
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
ISBN: 9781566081917
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This valuable resource book provides alternative ways for students to develop unique drama-related skills. Each of the chapters contains an objective, overview, project timeline, idea variations, tips and tricks, fun facts and more! Some include activities for individual students and groups. A great addition to any middle school classroom. Includes sixteen chapters of middle school drama projects.
Acting Right
Author: Sean Layne
Publisher: Acting Right; Arts Integration
ISBN: 9781944265977
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Acting Right is the leading work on using drama to teach behavior. This step-by-step approach integrates engaging aspects of drama with effective elements of classroom management to empower students to take ownership of and be responsible for their own behavior. Used in classrooms across the country, these strategies help create the behavioral literacy necessary for students to concentrate, cooperate, collaborate and establish a sense of calm, focus, and balance in the classroom. Sean Layne is the founder of Focus 5, Inc., an arts education consulting company providing professional learning opportunities to schools, school districts, performing arts centers, arts organizations, and museums around the country. Sean has worked in the field of arts integration for 30 years. He is a national teaching artist for The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, DC. He designs arts integration training seminars for teaching artists for The Kennedy Center and is also a course leader and arts coach for their Changing Education Through the Arts program. For over a decade Sean was a professional actor as well as a Master Artist for the Wolf Trap Institute Early Learning Through the Arts program.
Publisher: Acting Right; Arts Integration
ISBN: 9781944265977
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Acting Right is the leading work on using drama to teach behavior. This step-by-step approach integrates engaging aspects of drama with effective elements of classroom management to empower students to take ownership of and be responsible for their own behavior. Used in classrooms across the country, these strategies help create the behavioral literacy necessary for students to concentrate, cooperate, collaborate and establish a sense of calm, focus, and balance in the classroom. Sean Layne is the founder of Focus 5, Inc., an arts education consulting company providing professional learning opportunities to schools, school districts, performing arts centers, arts organizations, and museums around the country. Sean has worked in the field of arts integration for 30 years. He is a national teaching artist for The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, DC. He designs arts integration training seminars for teaching artists for The Kennedy Center and is also a course leader and arts coach for their Changing Education Through the Arts program. For over a decade Sean was a professional actor as well as a Master Artist for the Wolf Trap Institute Early Learning Through the Arts program.
Drama for Learning
Author: Dorothy Heathcote
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Explores Dorothy Heathcote's approach to the use of drama to teach across the curriculum.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Explores Dorothy Heathcote's approach to the use of drama to teach across the curriculum.
Teach Drama
Author: SAMANTHA. MARSDEN
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995761810
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995761810
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Drama Menu
Author: Glyn Trefor-Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848422858
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Packed full of drama games, ideas and suggestions, Drama Menu is a unique new resource for drama teachers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848422858
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Packed full of drama games, ideas and suggestions, Drama Menu is a unique new resource for drama teachers.
Gavin Bolton
Author: Gavin M. Bolton
Publisher: Trentham Books Limited
ISBN: 9781858564708
Category : Drama in education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Drama as an art form.
Publisher: Trentham Books Limited
ISBN: 9781858564708
Category : Drama in education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Drama as an art form.
Drama Games and Acting Exercises
Author: Rod Martin
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
ISBN: 9781566081665
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Body movement, gesture, voice and interaction are all essential parts of this large selection of games and exercises. Within its twelve chapters are games for getting acquainted, over forty games on how to warm up the actor's tools, and over one hundred games and exercises for improvisation and public speaking. Also included are over seventy monologues and poems for dramatic presentation together with over ten plays and scenes. This total drama book tells about how to assess dramatic performances and covers all drama terms and the essentials about a career in theatre. Each unit can stand alone. Enough resource material for several semesters of study. A must resource book for every drama library.
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
ISBN: 9781566081665
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Body movement, gesture, voice and interaction are all essential parts of this large selection of games and exercises. Within its twelve chapters are games for getting acquainted, over forty games on how to warm up the actor's tools, and over one hundred games and exercises for improvisation and public speaking. Also included are over seventy monologues and poems for dramatic presentation together with over ten plays and scenes. This total drama book tells about how to assess dramatic performances and covers all drama terms and the essentials about a career in theatre. Each unit can stand alone. Enough resource material for several semesters of study. A must resource book for every drama library.
100 Acting Exercises for 8 - 18 Year Olds
Author: Samantha Marsden
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350049972
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
This book offers a comprehensive guide to teaching acting exercises that will unleash the inner creativity of students aged 8-18. Theories and techniques of some of the greatest theatre practitioners including Sanford Meisner, Constantin Stanislavski, Lee Strasberg and Uta Hagen provide a basis for Samantha Marsden's original exercises for students between these ages. You won't find Duck, Duck, Goose, Zap, Zap, Boing – or any other traditional drama games in this book: instead, the craft of acting technique takes the limelight. These exercises have been tried and tested in the author's own classroom, and are guaranteed to inspire, ignite imagination and encourage heartfelt performances. Focus points used in leading drama schools such as voice, movement, relaxation, character development and understanding text are recreated for a younger student. They are easy to follow and will be fun, challenging and immensely rewarding for teachers and students alike. The book features a foreword by Paul Roseby, CEO and Artistic Director of the National Youth Theatre.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350049972
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
This book offers a comprehensive guide to teaching acting exercises that will unleash the inner creativity of students aged 8-18. Theories and techniques of some of the greatest theatre practitioners including Sanford Meisner, Constantin Stanislavski, Lee Strasberg and Uta Hagen provide a basis for Samantha Marsden's original exercises for students between these ages. You won't find Duck, Duck, Goose, Zap, Zap, Boing – or any other traditional drama games in this book: instead, the craft of acting technique takes the limelight. These exercises have been tried and tested in the author's own classroom, and are guaranteed to inspire, ignite imagination and encourage heartfelt performances. Focus points used in leading drama schools such as voice, movement, relaxation, character development and understanding text are recreated for a younger student. They are easy to follow and will be fun, challenging and immensely rewarding for teachers and students alike. The book features a foreword by Paul Roseby, CEO and Artistic Director of the National Youth Theatre.