
Drama in Education
Using drama techniques and theatre elements for the enhancement of the educational process, focusing on creativity and students’ development.
Description
Thematic units
- The benefits of theatre in education
- How drama can transform students’ key competences
- Working on social challenges: immigration, inclusion, violence, inequality
- Drama techniques for the enhancement of students’ emotional intelligence and empathy
- Creating and designing pedagogical activities based on drama techniques
- Storytelling
- Improvisations and drama exercises for creativity and active participation
Ƶing material
The learning material consists of presentations and support material in English language.
Cultural activities (optional)
Includes:
- a walking tour of Piraeus and welcome dinner,
Indicative menu: Cretan salad, zucchini fritters, sausage, cretan grilled cheese, cretan meat balls, pork slow roasted in the oven with sauce and herbs, served with mashed potatoes flavoured with mushroom truffle, traditional cretan pasta, dessert, wine / raki
PRICE per person: 25 euros (beer or other drinks are not covered, except those mentioned above)
- a guided tour of Athens, visit to Archaeological sites,
It includes: The Acropolis hill, Parthenon, the historical area of Plaka & Monastiraki: 3 hours guided tour
COST: 150€ divided to the number of participants. No transport costs or entrance ticket to Acropolis Hill are included.
- a common dinner in Athens,
Indicative menu: Feta wrapped with honey and sesame, greek salad, black eyed peas, octopus, calamari, cod croquettes, chicken strips, burger patties, orzotto with vegetables, wine and refreshments
PRICE per person: 30 euros (beer or other drinks are not covered, except those mentioned above)
The cost of local transportation and the entrance fees to sites and museums are not included.
Further information Lila Anthopoulou, tel: +30 2104286227, e-mail: lila@idec.gr
Ƶing objectives
Upon completion of the training course, the participant is expected to:
- Use drama techniques in education for the development of students’ soft skills and emotional intelligence.
- Inspire students’ participation in class and enrich the educational process.
- Use drama techniques and tools to tackle social challenges and build students’ competences such as self esteem, empathy, tolerance, respect and self-awareness
- Know the benefits of drama in education having experienced a week of improvisation, theory of theatre, active participation, creativity and practical exercises.
Target groups
- Teachers
- Trainers
- Youth workers
Methodology & assessment
-Drama exercises
-Improvisation
-Directing techniques and ideas
-Storytelling
-Use of poetry
-Physical warm up exercises
Embracing innovative drama techniques can enhance the learning experience by actively engaging participants and promoting a dynamic and immersive environment. Every day the participants will start with warm up and energizing exercises, practice drama techniques to enhance team building, improvise, and become creative by learning through doing. The designed exercises not only create a positive and inclusive atmosphere but also serve as a gateway to the world of drama. By the end of the course, the participants will have the tools and inspiration to design and deliver their own drama techniques, assisted by their trainer.
Certification details
The cost includes the learning material and the certificates: Certificate of completion, Europass Certificate Supplement, Europass Mobility.
All costs can be funded by .
Pricing, packages and other information
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Price:400Euro
Additional information
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Language:Greek
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Target audience ISCED:Primary education (ISCED 1)Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)Other
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Target audience type:TeacherTeacher EducatorOther
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Ƶing time:25 hours or more
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