Creative Drama in Language Arts

Bibliography
Background information
What is it?
Who should use it?
Why use it?
Improvisation tips
Educator tip sheet
Webliography
Bibliography
Classroom application
TEKS
IRA & TExES Standards

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Buesgen, Janine Moyer (1999). What is creative drama? Retrieved November 13, 2005, from Creative Drama & Theatre Drama Resource Site: http://www.creativedrama.com/

Dupre, Barbars (2004, September). Defusing difference through drama. Voices From the Middle 12(1) 32-38. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from ProQuest Education Journals.
 
The National Council of Teachers of English (2005). NCTE Guideline: informal classroom drama. Retrieved November 13, 2005 from http://www.ncte.org/about/over/positions/category/profcon/107608.htm?source=gshttp://www.ncte.org/about/over/positions/category/profcon/107608.htm?source=gs
 
Newton, Brad (1999). Improvisation: Use what you know--make up what you don't (2nd ed.). Scottsdale, AZ: Gifted Psychology Press, Inc.
 
O'Day, Shannon (2001, April). Creative drama through scaffolded plays in the language arts classroom. Primary Voices K-6, 9(4), 20-25. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from ProQuest Education Journals.
 
Rodia, Becky (2003, March). The Arts Have It. Teaching Pre K-8 33(6), 40-43. Retrieved November 13 2005, from ProQuest Education Journals.
 
Sun, Ping-Yun (2003, December). Using drama and theatre to promote literacy development: some basic classroom applications. ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication Digest, Article #187. Retrived November 13, 2005, from http://www.indiana.edu/~reading/ieo/digests/d187.html
 
Tatar, Sibel (November, 2002). Dramatic activities in language arts classrooms: resource summary. ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication Digest #174. Retrieved November 13, 2005, from http://reading.indiana.edu/ieo/digests/d174.html

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