Descriptor
| Cognitive Development | 2 |
| Dramatic Play | 2 |
| Pantomime | 2 |
| Affective Objectives | 1 |
| Creativity | 1 |
| Critical Thinking | 1 |
| Decision Making | 1 |
| Experiential Learning | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Interpersonal Competence | 1 |
| Nontraditional Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Lewis, Linda H. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1986
This article addresses the less utilized, nontraditional techniques of experiential and exploratory theater as vehicles for promoting both cognitive and affective learning. It discusses puppets as provocateurs, evoking response through mime, improvisation, and exploratory theater and problem solving. (CT)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Development, Dramatic Play, Experiential Learning
de la Roche, Elisa – 1993
Drama is a means to develop imagination and empathy. Simulated experiences can affect profoundly one's judgment and understanding, adding insights and expanding the frame of reference. The name game is a good beginning exercise, especially if participants do not know one another. Each player states his or her name and a favorite object that begins…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Decision Making


