Drama and Art in Education (EPC-2)

B.Ed · Year 1 — Practicum on using drama, music, visual and performing arts as tools for teaching and self-expression.

12 MonthsDuration 1Subject 6Chapters OnlineTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Activity 1: Arts and Aesthetics in EducationActivity 2: Drama and Role PlayActivity 3: Music and Movement
  3. 3
    Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Activity 4: Visual Arts and CraftActivity 5: Folk Art Forms and PuppetrySubmission: Performance, Exhibition and File
  4. 4
    Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्ट

    Regular tests in the university / board pattern.

  5. 5
    Year 1 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षा

    Previous papers and full revision before the exam.

  6. 6
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 6 chapters · 20 topics

01Activity 1: Arts and Aesthetics in Education 3 topics
  1. Role of arts in holistic development
  2. Art education in NCF 2005 and NEP 2020 (art-integrated learning)
  3. Aesthetic sensitivity of the teacher
02Activity 2: Drama and Role Play 4 topics
  1. Role play, mime and improvisation
  2. Writing and staging a short skit
  3. Using drama to teach school concepts
  4. Voice, gesture and stage use
03Activity 3: Music and Movement 3 topics
  1. Songs, rhymes and rhythm in teaching
  2. Folk songs of Uttar Pradesh
  3. Movement and simple dance in the classroom
04Activity 4: Visual Arts and Craft 4 topics
  1. Drawing, painting and colour
  2. Collage, paper craft and clay modelling
  3. Low-cost teaching-learning material (TLM)
  4. Rangoli, posters and charts
05Activity 5: Folk Art Forms and Puppetry 3 topics
  1. Folk theatre forms (Nautanki, Ramlila)
  2. Making and using simple puppets
  3. Local crafts as learning resources
06Submission: Performance, Exhibition and File 3 topics
  1. Group performance
  2. Exhibition of art work and TLM
  3. Activity file and reflection

About this course

You will be able to

  • Explain the role of art and drama in education and art-integrated learning
  • Plan and perform a role play or skit to teach a school concept
  • Use songs, rhythm and movement in classroom teaching
  • Make low-cost visual TLM, charts and puppets
  • Appreciate local folk art forms and use them in lessons

Who it is for

  • B.Ed trainees of Year 1 (two-year B.Ed, UP state universities)
  • Trainees who want to make classroom teaching joyful and art-integrated

What you need

  • Admitted to B.Ed Year 1
  • Basic art material (chart paper, colours, glue, scissors)
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

Questions

Which syllabus does this course follow?

It follows the NCTE 2014 based two-year B.Ed scheme followed by UP state universities (CCSU, MJPRU, CSJMU, Lucknow University and others). Where your own university's syllabus differs, the centre teaches your university's units and papers.

Do I need to be good at drawing or acting?

No. The aim is to use art as a teaching tool; simple, clear work is enough.

How is EPC-2 marked?

Through performance, exhibition of work and an activity file, usually as internal assessment.

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