Research Article

Impact of Creative Drama Method on Students’ Speaking Skills

Volume: 14 Number: 2 April 27, 2021
EN TR

Impact of Creative Drama Method on Students’ Speaking Skills

Abstract

Aim of the research was to investigate the impact of creative method on improving students’ speaking skills in primary school 3rd grade Turkish language course. The study was carried out with primary school 3rd graders studying at a private primary school in Çaycuma, Zonguldak. The research was carried out on forty-six 3rd grade students. Quasi-experimental design with pretest-posttest control group was used in the study. Speaking education was given using creative drama method in the experimental group and using current instructional program (traditional teaching method) in the control group. In the study, “Speaking Skill Assessment Rubric” developed by the researcher was employed as data collection instrument. Intervention lasted for six weeks. Shapiro-Wilk normality test was employed to determine whether the data showed normal distribution or not. The data were analyzed via SPSS package program version 20.0. Arithmetic mean, standard deviation and t test was calculated in data analysis. As a result of the study, a significant difference was observed between speaking skills of the students in the experimental group and the ones in the control group; the difference was in favor of the experimental group. 

Keywords

References

  1. Adıgüzel, Ö. (2006). Yaratıcı drama kavramı, bileşenleri ve aşamaları. Yaratıcı Drama Dergisi, 1(1), 17-31.
  2. Akfırat, Ö. F. (2004). Yaratıcı dramanın işitme engellilerin sosyal becerilerinin gelişimine etkisi. (Yayınlanmamış doktora tezi). Ankara Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Ankara.
  3. Akkaya, A. (2012). Öğretmen adaylarının konuşma sorunlarına ilişkin görüşleri. Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 9(20), 405-420.
  4. Aktepe, V., and Bulut. A (2014). Yaratıcı drama destekli matematik öğretimin öğrencilerin akademik başarısına etkisi. K. Ü. Kastamonu Eğitim Dergisi, 23(3), 1081-1090.
  5. Aldağ, E. (2010). Yaratıcı dramanın dil öğreniminde motivasyonu artırma üzerindeki etkisi. (Yayınlanmamış yüksek lisans tezi). Atatürk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Erzurum.
  6. AnnGuli, L. (2004). The effects of creative drama-based intervention for children with deficits in social perception. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). The University of Texas, Austin.
  7. Arslan, F. (2010). Türkçe ve sınıf öğretmenlerinin konuşma eğitimi ve konuşma etkinlikleri hakkındaki görüşleri (Kırıkkale ili örneği). (Yayınlanmamış yüksek lisans tezi). Kırıkkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Kırıkkale.
  8. Aslan, C. (2006). Yazınsal nitelikli çocuk kitaplarının çocuğun okuduğunu anlama ve yazılı anlatım becerilerine etkisi. (Yayınlanmamış doktora tezi). Ankara Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Ankara.

Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Other Fields of Education

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

April 27, 2021

Submission Date

May 20, 2020

Acceptance Date

March 15, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2021 Volume: 14 Number: 2

APA
Öztürk Pat, Ö., & Yılmaz, M. (2021). Impact of Creative Drama Method on Students’ Speaking Skills. Journal of Theoretical Educational Sciences, 14(2), 223-245. https://doi.org/10.30831/akukeg.740277

Cited By