Drama education

Integrating Drama into other Subjects - Drama Integration Resources - teaching theatre and drama techniques to help students learn other curricular areas.

Want to learn and practice differet types of drama? Here's a list of 9 with an explanation of how to do each one. Great for drama class.

Explore an exciting realm of Theatre Games & Exercises designed to bring out the best in any drama student. Perfect for drama classes, clubs, schools, amateur dramatics, and community theaters, these games and exercises foster teamwork, creativity, and acting skills. They are a sure way to make every practice session enjoyable and engaging. Follow for more amazing theatre ideas and make every rehearsal a celebration.

A collection of fun drama games and activities for kids. Great for drama class or to warm up for your theater group. #DramaGames #DramaActivities #ActingTips #SchoolPlays

Teaching Life Skills Through Virtual Drama Class - We’ve talked at length on the Theatrefolk blog about how studying drama can benefit students outside the drama classroom and how students can learn and develop soft skills from working on a production. And these learning opportunities don’t disappear when students study drama through distance learning. Although teaching drama online is challenging because of the physical disconnect […]

Have you ever considered including musical theatre in the drama classroom? Does the thought of singing in front of others scare your students to...

Tips and strategies to help literature and drama teachers adapt theatrical pedagogy for the Zoom stage.

We Are Thespians!

When I first started teaching, I didn’t quite know how to approach the drama section of our art curriculum. We would do a few skits, occasionally play a version of Bus Stop where one kid had to make another laugh, and call it a day. I wanted to breathe some life into our drama activities and make things fun again. Improv games were a perfect fit!

DramaMommaSpeaks | Drama Teacher Resources

There are so many things to think about when you are a beginning teacher. The first three years of a teacher's career are the most pivotal. I'm here to help you.

Process drama is an integrated theater technique that allows students to experience events and topics from the curriculum in an authentic way. #integratedtheatre

Type: Ensemble Building, Focus. Purpose: A great way to get students aware of body movement and working together Procedure: Pair students up and tell them to pick an A and B. Tell A’s that they are looking in the mirror. (Optional: Tell them it is morning and they are getting ready for the day.) Tell...

Drama games provide a wonderful way to build confidence, imagination, and self-expression skills in your little actors. With our collection of cheerful activities, perfectly tailored to kids of all ages, you’ll teach them the tips and tricks of acting while having a ball doing it! From classic improv games to innovative characterizations - we’ve got you covered with a series of awesome activities to inspire your budding performers.

Improvisational games liven up a drama class in a creative way by testing students' abilities and sharpening their skills. Students becomes adept at using their imagination and become less self-conscious and more confident. Drama is a creative channel for high school students -- and the director or teacher can ...

In this round-up post, we’re focusing on relationship skills, which is one of the five areas of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). If the concept...

Teaching acting classes for young kids can be challenging. We put together a great acting lesson for teaching kids 3-5 years old.

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Type: Warm-Up Purpose: This game fits in a category that I call minimalism 🙂 Extremely simple, yet effective at focusing a class and having a bit of fun in the beginning of a session. Procedure: 1. Have the class stand in a circle. 2. Tell them (with a wink) you are about to introduce to them a super complicated...