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FIDEA is The Finnish Drama/Theatre Education Association
which aims to promote and advocate drama and theatre in education. Association
aims to provide a supportive forum for members, other associations and
those working in drama and theatre education.
The association was founded
in 1972 and nowadays has over 300 members throughout our country. Its
membership includes teachers, consultants, students and workers in drama
and theatre in education. In present year we celebrate our birthday party
- 30 years have been running by now. In this jubilee year arises all kinds
of happenings and publications in relation to drama and theatre in education.
Associations objectives are
- To organize meetings and education and training programs
- To provide an environment for all teachers to share
views and concerns about drama and theatre in education
- to keep contact to other countries and their associations
and inform members of national and international conferences
- to achieve information and research drama and theatre
in education and inform members about it
- to be a Finnish member of IDEA:
International Drama/Theatre and Education Association
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