Role play exercises give students the opportunity to assume the role of a person or act out a given situation. These roles can be performed by individual students, in pairs, or in groups which can play out a more complex scenario. Role plays engage students in real-life situations or scenarios that can be “stressful, unfamiliar, complex, or controversial” which requires them to examine personal feelings toward others and their circumstances (Bonwell & Eison, 1991, p.47). Criminal justice is the

Children not only imagine but also make sense of the world around them through role play. Role playing promotes both problem-solving and critical thinking skills, letting children negotiate character roles, and build emotional awareness. It is one of the main activities conducted at our learning camps for students. Role playing is held during the language learning sessions for our students. Children at our learning groups do activities individually, in small groups, and as a class. As part of th