Connecting DRAMA to All Subjects
Discover how drama education can transform your classroom. Combine drama with every academic subject to enrich learning, inspire creativity, and foster collaboration.

I have been asked to share some of my favorite strategies for teaching drama. In the next couple of months, I want to share 20 strategies with you, and I challenge you to select one you have never used and give it a try. I’d also love to hear about …
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Classroom management and student engagement often begin with selecting the right story for your class. In my curriculum, younger students start out by playing the major characters all together. Then, as a next step, I place them in groups where they learn how to divide the roles amongst themselves – …
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Vocal Work – Building Vocal Confidence – Sound to Dialogue Beginning with movement, imitation, and pantomime is an excellent choice for young actors or beginning actors of any age. Sooner or later, however, you need to introduce the human voice. Improvising believable dialogue is not easy for students. They …
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Karen Erickson
A recognized national leader in Arts Education, certified K-12 Language Arts, Drama and Theater teacher, Professional playwright, actress and director based in Chicago, Illinois. She is a National Workshop Leader for the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. sharing her expertise with teachers, artists, and administrators on tour to the Kennedy Center National Partnership sites
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We promote drama education by providing customizable lesson plans, stories, activities and more. We focus on drama integration, combining drama with every academic subject to support interactive, creative, and collaborative classrooms. Enrich your classroom and school community through drama education
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