DRAM 3375 - Contemporary Issues for Diverse Theatre Education

Credit(s): 3

This course focuses on contemporary curricular, political and cultural issues that theatre educators in secondary classrooms will encounter. Students will learn about the theoretical and philosophical underpinnings of critical issues and will apply those understandings to discussions of contemporary issues in theatre education. In addition, students will focus on research-based instructional models relevant to public school education, especially effective and equitable education for racially, culturallyand linguistically diverse students.