Synopsis:

SDEA Drama Pedagogy: Essentials of Teaching and Learning Approaches is the only part-time course focused on drama pedagogy in Singapore, and your chance to get pedagogically trained. Stand out as a drama educator and learn from some of the leading academics and drama educators in Singapore.

This 49-hour certification course provides you with fundamental pedagogical knowledge and skills to help you create meaningful and imaginative learning experiences for your students with drama.

The course results in a Certificate of Completion recognised by the National Arts Council and is the only part-time drama pedagogical course for professionals in Singapore.

Course Objectives:

- Develop greater awareness of the role and impact of a drama educator in the Singapore context
- Understand the creative potential of drama-based pedagogies that aim to foster students' curiosity, empathy and criticality
- Understand key components of lesson planning and acquire skills in planning developmentally appropriate drama lesson for target groups
- Manage resources and the physical environment as part of classroom management

The course is suitable for educators with at least 2 years of classroom experience