Theory and Practice of theatre didactics in primary and secondary education

Course Code
34ΥΕ089
ECTS Credits
5
Semester
2nd Semester
Course Category

Compulsory

Compulsory

Course Description

COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course is essential for the didactic competence of theater studies students. The teaching objective of the course is to introduce students to the basic concepts and techniques of teaching Drama in Education. The course material aims to introduce students to the content and structure of a drama course in primary and secondary education. Also, the aim of the course is the students' understanding of the importance of learning objectives, methodology and teaching strategies in primary and secondary education. Finally, the aim of the course is the training of students in drama teaching techniques in primary and secondary education.

LEARNING OUTCOMES: Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to: 

  • distinguish the basic concepts and techniques of drama teaching in primary and secondary education.
  • express themselves through their body and voice.
  • properly motivate primary and secondary school students to participate in a drama course.
  • structure drama lessons for Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary School.
  • acquire drama animator skills.