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DRAMA
N3-N5
DANCE
DRAMA
DRAMA AND THE WORLD OF WORK
The skills developed in Drama are exactly those that prepare pupils for the world of work
● Higher Thinking Skills
● Working with others
● Taking responsibility for own development
● Managing time
● Thinking critically & creatively
● Planning & Organising
● Solving problems
● Learning and continuing to learn
communicating oral & written work
● Undertaking tasks at short notice
● Managing & being managed by others
Employability skills profile- The critical skills required of the workforce.
2/3 of the skills that get and keep you in a job are skills that are developed in drama at all levels!
Academic Skills - those skills, which provide the basic foundation to get, keep and progress on a job and to achieve
the best result.
Personal Management Skills - the combination of skills, attitudes and behaviours required to get, keep and progress
on a job and to achieve the best results.
Team Work Skills - Those skills needed to work with others on a job and to achieve the best results.