The Effect of the Field of Artistic Aesthetics based on Creative Drama on the Teaching and Learning Process

Abstract

Purpose: Considering the importance of the teaching and learning process and the role of artistic aesthetics in it, the present research was conducted with the aim of determine the effect of the field of artistic aesthetics based on creative drama on the teaching and learning process.Methodology: The present study in terms of purpose was practical and in terms of implementation method was interventional with a pretest and posttest design. The research population was the teachers of the first period of primary of district 2 of Tehran city in the 2021-22 academic years. A number of 20 teachers were selected by available sampling method and were trained by artistic aesthetics based on creative drama for 10 sessions of 70 minutes. The research tool was a researcher-made questionnaire of the teaching and learning process with 10 items, which its face validity was confirmed by opinion of experts and the reliability of the teaching and learning components by retest method was obtained above 0.80. The data were analyzed by the dependent t-test method in SPSS version 19 software.Findings: In this study, 2 teachers due to personal problems withdrew from the study, and analyzes were performed for 18 teachers. The findings showed that the training of artistic aesthetic based on creative drama increased all six components of teaching and learning process including skill-oriented and skill-learning, lifelong learning, application of education, simultaneous activation of multiple senses, doing collective activity, and class vitality and dynamism (P<0.001).Conclusion: The results showed the effect of the field of artistic aesthetics based on creative drama on the teaching and learning process. Therefore, to improve the teaching and learning process can be used the method of field of artistic aesthetics based on creative drama along with other educational methods.