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Why play games?

In this month's blog, Primary Officer Deborah Mears discusses the importance of games in the Drama space.

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  1. In my teaching, I have tried to identify the key values and attributes of game playing in drama:

    Personal & social development;
    Community building, meaning the class;
    Communication skills;
    Creative thinking;

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