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Research:
- Original Welcome
- Introduction
- Why Drama?
- Drama and Development
- The Basics
- Example Lesson
- Second Example
- Bibliography
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"...dramatic action is, precisely, the act of extending our
person as a bridge to the external world. The personal knowledge it
provides is based upon the rightness of that authentic action."
- Richard Courtney
Please read this first: These research pages
represent work that was done in 2002 as a defense of theater in an educational
environment. The research became the original primary draw for this website.
All of the pages are presented in their original form, and are best read
in order starting with this page.
Works Cited
The following is a list of texts
used in research on this site. Quick links for purchase have been provided
for educators interested in a further discussion of the material on
this site.
Brown, Victoria & Pleydell, Sarah. (1999) The
Dramatic Difference. Portsmouth:Heinemann
McDevitt, Teresa M. and Jeanne Ellis Ormrod. (2002) Child
development and Education. New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc.
Saldaña, Johnny. (1995) Drama
of Color. Portsmouth: Heinemann.
Recommended readings for both beginning and advanced
teachers in the field of drama:
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