Discipline Tracks 

Teaching and Learning Through Drama Education
Jonas Basom
(Drama Education Network)


          Description:  Experience and learn a variety of creative drama and theatre arts techniques for teaching students of all ages.  Learn directly from the author of The Drama Game File curriculum program and discover a new pedagogy for games.  Learn invaluable classroom management and community-building strategies.  Create dynamic and rigorous learning by incorporating arts standards, multiple intelligences, and assessment rubrics.  Explore the "process drama” method of teaching pioneered by Dorothy Heathcote, as well as integration of drama across the curriculum.  Gather more evidence and resources for advocacy to help you make the case for the value of your work.  Mostly, come ready to play--and to discover new horizons for drama as a teaching tool.