Using Drama to Teach Personal, Social and Emotional Skills
- Jacqui O'Hanlon - The Royal Shakespeare Company
- Angie Wootten - Teacher of the Deaf and Regional Tutor, Birmingham University
176 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
Originally developed for deaf children, this innovative and successful drama programme addressing personal, social and emotional needs can benefit all children in primary schools.
The interactive and lively ideas cover a variety of themes from empathy to assertiveness.
Bringing together the expertise of a drama teacher and the skills of a teacher of the deaf, the book provides an unconventional way of exploring human concerns.
Acknowledgements
Introduction
I can express how I feel
I know how you feel
I can make friends
I can keep friends
I’m happy being me
I can express what I need
Compendium of games
Assessment and evaluation