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Scheibel, Gretchen; Ma, Zijie; Travers, Jason C. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder are likely to demonstrate social impairments that contribute to challenging behaviors and academic difficulties. As a result, the task of improving social communication skills is a critical component to any educational program for this population. Scripting provides an evidence-based and versatile option for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Communication
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Flynn, Rosalind M. – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2022
Prior to the 1990s, the term "arts integration" rarely--if ever--appeared in educational literature. The term may be new, but educators have been involving students in arts learning processes for centuries. In particular, teachers have long harnessed the power of drama to engage students in arts-integrated learning activities. Articles…
Descriptors: Drama, Art Education, Integrated Activities, Scripts
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Haag, Claudia Christensen – Reading Teacher, 2018
This article shares key steps in how to negotiate writing Readers Theatre scripts with English learners or any small group of students. The author aims to help promote language and literacy development and encourage critical thinking and engagement through the powerful modality of Readers Theatre.
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Scripts, Writing (Composition), Language Acquisition
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McKinney, Charles, IV. – English Teaching Forum, 2018
Dvolver is a free moviemaking platform that allows users to employ animated characters to develop fun, concise scripts in a digital format. The author and a co-teacher created a 45-minute lesson plan for teaching students at the upper-beginner and lower-intermediate skill levels. The purpose of this article is to describe the utility of Dvolver…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Student Developed Materials, Film Production, Scripts
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Maiullo, Jonathan – English Teaching Forum, 2018
In cultures where there is a danger of losing face by making a mistake, students prefer activities in which their errors may not be so apparent. The speaking skill is challenging for language learners, necessitating activities that support oral interaction in the classroom. The adaptable radio drama activities presented in this article promote…
Descriptors: Speech Skills, Speech Communication, Second Language Learning, Radio
Griffin, W. – National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2017
A hallmark of Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is difficulties with social communication, and some learners with ASD experience additional deficits in expressive and/or receptive language that impair their ability to interact with others. However, a strength observed in many learners with ASD is responding to visual cues and structure. The use of…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Scripts, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders