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Dynak, Dave – Stage of the Art, 1997
Presents an interview with Ruth Beall Heinig, author of "Creative Drama for the Classroom Teacher," about her role as a teacher of creative drama and as a teacher-educator preparing teachers to use creative drama. Describes the development of her career in creative drama. Offers information on books about the subject written by other authors. (CR)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. – 1969
Reported are the results of a 3-year project to prepare and evaluate pilot units and courses in drama and theater arts for grades 7-12 and to prepare suggested courses for the training and certification of drama and theater arts teachers. Most of the guide is comprised of descriptions of each course which give (1) the purpose and organization of…
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Curriculum Evaluation
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1969
The use of puppetry activities to project children into many different learning situations and environments is the topic of this guide which offers suggestions for making, costuming, and manipulating puppets; creating puppet plays with appropriate settings and dialogue; and producing these dramatizations in finished performances. For grades 2-6,…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials

Corbey-Scullen, Lynn; Howell, Jacky – Young Children, 1997
Details four developmentally appropriate dramatic play experiences for integration into the classroom curriculum to extend dramatic play into a classroom play experience. Provides guidance in turning dramatic play into a project, launching the play process, readying the performance, problem solving, playing the play, and enjoying the outcome.…
Descriptors: Acting, Class Activities, Creative Dramatics, Creative Expression
Bordan, Sylvia Diane – 1970
Shared creative involvement in playwriting is the focus of this book which presents seven sample plays and suggests techniques for motivating and guiding children in classroom playwriting. Included are (1) a discussion of the general benefits derived by all kinds of students from participation in playwriting, plus specific guidelines for…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Behavior Development, Choral Speaking, Class Activities
Bailey, Sally Dorothy – 1993
This book discusses activities in dramatic arts for students with disabilities in a variety of settings, as well as guidelines for mainstreaming such students into regular theater activities. An introductory chapter describes the program for individuals with disabilities offered by the Bethesda (Maryland) Academy of Performing Arts. Chapter 1…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Creative Dramatics, Disabilities, Dramatics