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Assess drama learning with confidence.

Explore assessment ideas, rubrics, and evaluation strategies designed to help drama teachers measure student growth in creative, practical ways.

Curriculum & Lesson Planning

The Power of Rubrics in the Drama Classroom

In many drama programs, teachers are often building curriculum from scratch, sometimes as the only drama instructor in their school. Without a clear framework, assessing performance-based work can...
Podcast

Drama Teachers! We’re talking rubrics

Episode 195: Drama Teachers! We’re talking rubrics Drama teacher Lindsay Johnson loves rubrics. And she wants you to love them too! Listen in to learn her process for creating assessments and...
Curriculum & Lesson Planning Assessments

Classroom Communication: The Exit Slip

Is what you say in the classroom hitting home? Communication is a two way street. It’s not just about sending information out into the world, there’s a receiving aspect as well. Give and take. If...
Curriculum & Lesson Planning Assessments

Monologue Evaluation Exercise

What makes a good monologue? What criteria do you give to your students? Before students start writing their own monologue, it’s important for them to be able to identify and assess the elements of...
Curriculum & Lesson Planning Assessments

Student Self Assessment

Not only is it important for students to reflect on and evaluate the work of others, they also need to build self evaluation skills. But self assessment can be tricky. It takes a lot of practice to...
Curriculum & Lesson Planning Assessments

Peer Evaluation (or “No, you can’t say Jimmy sucks”)

Peer evaluation is a process whereby learners give feedback to other learners. It is key to the learning process for a number of reasons. Curriculum Understanding In order to assess an activity,...