SDEA Drama Pedagogy: Essentials of Teaching and Learning Approaches (7th Intake)

The only part-time drama pedagogy certification course in Singapore returns in 2021!  

This 49-hour certification course provides you with fundamental pedagogical knowledge and skills to create meaningful and imaginative learning experiences for your students and participants with drama, and widen the possibilities and opportunities for work in Singapore. 

This course is recognised by the National Arts Council and will certify you to conduct NAC-AEP Arts Experience programmes. 

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

Minimum Requirement:

• The course is suitable for educators with at least 2 years of classroom experience*
  *Participants who do not meet this requirement will be considered on a case by case basis
• PARTICIPANTS MUST ATTEND ALL SESSIONS