In this video, we explore the power of drama and communication in education and how it can unlock confidence and creativity in students. Join us as we dive into the benefits of incorporating drama into the classroom and the positive impact it can have on student development. If you're looking to boost confidence and creativity in your students, this video is a must-watch!
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🌟 What if drama could transform the way students learn, communicate, and grow? Today, we sit down with the incredible Roché Buckle—Drama Teacher, Head of Culture at Parklands College in South Africa, and a Google Innovator & Educator Trainer. Roché has been shaping young minds since 1998, helping students develop confidence, creativity, and communication skills—the foundation of success in the 21st century.
In this value-packed conversation, Roché shares game-changing strategies for educators and parents to help students speak with confidence, embrace technology in the classroom, and develop essential public speaking skills. Plus, we explore the power of mindset in both students and teachers, and how simple breathing exercises can help reduce anxiety and improve classroom engagement!
🚀 Whether you’re an educator, parent, or student, this episode is packed with practical tips that will change the way you see learning and communication!
🔥 Key Takeaways & Actionable Tips:
✅ Drama isn’t just for actors – It’s a tool to help students find their voice and express themselves.
✅ Confidence isn’t built overnight – Small, consistent steps help shy students break out of their shell.
✅ Technology in teaching is a superpower – Don’t fear it, use it to enhance learning & engagement.
✅ Breathing exercises can transform a classroom – Teach students how to calm anxiety & improve focus.
✅ Teachers need a growth mindset too – Learning never stops, and every challenge is an opportunity.
✅ Listening is a lost skill – Teach students to engage in meaningful conversations beyond devices.
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📌 Episode Breakdown & Clickable Timestamps
🎬 [00:00] Introduction – Meet Rache Buckle and today’s exciting topic!
🎭 [01:04] Why Drama is a Game-Changer in Education – How it builds communication, confidence & creativity
💡 [05:57] Helping Shy Students Speak Up – Simple steps to build confidence through drama & group activities
🗣 [08:22] Why Kids Struggle with Communication – How tech, social media & anxiety impact student speech
💻 [11:32] Overcoming the Fear of Technology in Teaching – Rache’s journey from tech-hesitant to Google Educator Trainer
😌 [18:26] The Secret Power of Breathing for Anxiety & Public Speaking – How breathwork changes everything
🧠 [23:36] Growth Mindset for Teachers & Students – Why mistakes are part of the learning process
👂 [25:49] The Lost Art of Listening – How active listening can transform classroom interactions
🌈 [26:27] Staying Positive as a Teacher – How to maintain enthusiasm & prevent burnout
🎶 [29:59] Finding Joy in Teaching – Rache’s gratitude practice & daily mindset shifts
