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Bellezza, Annamaria – L2 Journal, 2020
Teaching performatively is an art that must be honed and developed through sustained practice. In this paper, I explore the theoretical considerations of a "performative-humanistic" approach to second language acquisition and the practical applications for a performance-based pedagogy, which is meant to offer readers an occasion to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Rodríguez-Bonces, Monica – PROFILE: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2017
This article presents the foundations to design a curriculum that integrates music and drama as strategies for the teaching of English as a foreign language. Besides promoting interdisciplinarity, this curriculum seeks to improve the language level of those children attending continuing educational programs at any higher education institution. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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De Korne, Haley – Language and Education, 2012
Language is both a means and an end in educational systems. As a means to learning, it manifests itself in countless, shifting modalities; while as an end or objective of learning, it is often perceived as an autonomous, formal entity. Through a case study of an interdisciplinary secondary school project in Luxembourg, this paper explores the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Ideology, Multilingualism
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Seely, Charlotte; Hurwitz, Al – School Arts, 1983
A five-week summer course which combined art, drama, and language instruction for non-English-speaking children of Indonesian, Vietnamese, and Cambodian backgrounds is described. Serving children from ages 6 to 17, the program encouraged artwork as a basis for conversation and for introducing grammatical concepts. (KC)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Asian Americans, Drama
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McKean, Bobbi; Yarnelle, David – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2007
This issue of "Journal for Learning the Arts: A Research Journal on Arts Integration in Schools and Communities" embodies the range of arts and learning possible in our schools and communities. The articles reflect the diverse landscape of arts education, including dance, poetry, visual arts, drama, music and media. Each author takes to…
Descriptors: Fine Arts, Art Education, Educational Research, Dance Education
Brauer, Gerd, Ed. – 2002
This third volume in a series provides an introduction to the use of drama in the foreign and second language classroom, highlighting the bridging character of drama-based teaching for intercultural learning. Twelve chapters include: (1) "Understanding Drama-Based Education" (Betty Jane Wagner); (2) "Intercultural Recognitions…
Descriptors: Art Education, Coping, Cultural Awareness, Drama
Guinazzo, Leonora – 1975
Several innovative language programs currently offered at some junior colleges were described at a panel discussion. Vancouver City College offers a special course for drama students, which teaches pronunciation and foreign accents in English. Clackamas Community College offers a secretarial course in Spanish or German, and other interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Business Education, College Language Programs, Community Colleges, Conversational Language Courses
Province Newspaper, Vancouver (British Columbia). – 1978
The guide presents teaching suggestions and resource lists for using newspapers as a learning tool in elementary and middle grade classes and adult education situations. Over 75 activities are listed in art, drama, health, language arts, library skills, math, modern languages, music, science, and social studies. For example, science students can…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Area Studies, Art Activities, Comparative Education