Course: Methodology of Drama Education

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Course title Methodology of Drama Education
Course code KPV/NDRV
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Johnová Jana, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Slabáková Nikola, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Components of the process in drama education (personality and social development). 2. Advantages and limits of drama education methods. 3. The personality of the teacher of drama education and their role of leader. 4. Arrangement of the drama education lesson. 5. Preparatory games and exercises - relaxing, discovering yourself and the surrounding world. 6. Preparatory games and exercises - communication, movement. 7. Application of drama education I. 8. Application of drama education II. 9. Application of drama education III. 10. Choosing themes and templates. 11. Genres and types suitable for improvisation according to literature. 12. Reflection and its meaning. 13. Students' mini-performances.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Active metods (simulation, situational contingency methods, drama,acting, namagerial acting )
Learning outcomes
During the course the student develops skills and abilities necessary for the practical handling of individual methods and techniques of drama education. They will acquire basic knowledge and methodological practices for leading children in a drama lesson. They will learn how to use drama methods and techniques to apply in various in educational activities during their educational activities.

Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Presentation of artistic and creative activities, Systematické pozorování studenta

Active participation in drama-education activities.
Recommended literature
  • BLÁHOVÁ, K.. Uvedení do systému školní dramatiky. Praha, 1996. ISBN 80-7068-070-9.
  • KOŤÁTKOVÁ, S.. Vybrané kapitoly z dramatické výchovy.. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-7184-756-9.
  • MACHKOVÁ, E.. Jak se učí dramatická výchova.. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7331-089-9.
  • MACHKOVÁ, E.. Metodika dramatické výchovy.. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7068-250-0.
  • MACHKOVÁ, E.. Úvod do studia dramatické výchovy.. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7068-207-4.
  • MARUŠÁK., R.. Literatura v akci. Metody dramatické výchovy při práci s uměleckou literaturou.. Praha, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7331-172-8.
  • VALENTA, J.. Metody a techniky dramatické výchovy.. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-86106-02-0.


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