Drama Strong Foundations: A Guide for Early Career Teachers

Course Code: T0271 £249.00

ABOUT THIS COURSE

This This new course, part of our ‘Guide for Early Career Teachers’ range is designed for new Drama teachers, focusing on essential teaching methods, fostering creativity, inclusive practices, assessment techniques, and exam-level preparation for GCSE and A-Level drama.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

  • Learn essential drama teaching methods.
  • Foster creativity and expression in students.
  • Explore inclusive practices in drama education.
  • Gain strategies for exam-level teaching and assessment.

PROGRAMME

Introduction and Objectives

10.00am

Essentials of Drama Education

10.30am
  • Key concepts and methods in drama teaching
  • Structuring engaging drama lessons

Break

11.15am

Encouraging Creativity and Expression

11.30am
  • Techniques for fostering student creativity
  • Managing and directing student performances

Lunch

12.30pm

Inclusive Practices in Drama

1.15pm
  • Ensuring inclusivity in drama activities
  • Supporting students with diverse needs

Break

2.15pm

Assessment and Feedback

2.30pm
  • Evaluating drama performances
  • Providing effective feedback to enhance student skills

Exam-Level Teaching for GCSE and A-Level

3.00pm
  • Preparing students for drama exams
  • Effective exam techniques and practice

Depart

3.45pm
Leadership - Code: T0271

Drama Strong Foundations: A Guide for Early Career Teachers

COURSE LEADER

Matt King-Sayce is a successful and experienced Head of Department, speaker, coach, examiner and educational leadership consultant with almost two decades of experience in arts and cultural education. He has led teams to achieve consistently outstanding results and high value added scores, which are above the national average.

Matt has worked extensively with teachers worldwide and organisations including Arts Council England as an advisor for Artsmark, the delivery and implementation of Arts Award and the teaching, monitoring and assessment of Drama at all levels. Matt also leads his Local Cultural Education Partnership in North West England.

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