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'Are we doing Readers' Theatre today?': The implementation of Readers' Theatre exploring social studies themes

Posted on:2001-12-31Degree:M.EdType:Thesis
University:The University of Regina (Canada)Candidate:Dick, Loretta AFull Text:PDF
GTID:2465390014960103Subject:Education
Abstract/Summary:
The purpose of this study was to describe the implementation of Readers' Theatre using Social Studies themes. The study was situated in a school in Saskatchewan, Canada. Saskatchewan curricula, pedagogical issues and the theory of multiple intelligences became frameworks for analysis.;This was a qualitative study implemented through the technique of participant observation. The study was written in a narrative fashion using the participants' words to tell the story.;This study provides a rich description of the complexities involved in using Readers' Theatre.
Keywords/Search Tags:Social studies themes, Readers, Theatre
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