Acting Lessons for Teachers: Using Performance Skills in the Classroom

Background Teacher Enthusiasm: Its Pedagogical Necessity Boosting Teacher Enthusiasm: A Toolbox Analogy Educational Foundations for Teachers as Actors The Acting Lessons Animation: Body Animation: Voice Classroom Space Humor Role-Playing Props Suspense and Surprise Epilogue Behind the Scenes Classroom Management Conclusion Appendix I: Sixteen ERIC Clearinghouses Appendix II: Testimonials from Award-Winning Teachers References IndexCathy Sargent Mester is the author of 'Acting Lessons for Teachers: Using Performance Skills in the Classroom' with ISBN 9780275948245 and ISBN 0275948242.