Ames The High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-135-87346-2
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten

A reference for high school theatre teachers covering both curricular and extracurricular problems – everything from how to craft a syllabus for a theatre class to what to say to parents about a student's participation in a school play.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ames, Raina S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theater: Technik, Bühnentechnik, Einrichtung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: Curricular High School Theatre
Chapter 1: Developing a High School Theatre Curriculum
Chapter 2: Discipline when Dealing with Students
Chapter 3: Curricula / Texts
Chapter 4: Parent Relationships
Chapter 5: Administrator Relationships

PART II: Extracurricular High School Theatre - Building an After School Program
Chapter 6: Extracurricular Program Responsibilities and the Value of Saying "No"
Chapter 7: Scheduling and Time Management: Inherent Problems
Chapter 8: Casting Issues
Chapter 9: Discipline and Ethical Issues
Chapter 10: Overview: Maintaining Excellence

APPENDICES (OR "You're only as good as the things you can steal")
A Course Syllabi
B Board Approved Class Proposals
C Sample Schedules
D Sample Audition Form
E Class Assignments, Activities and Lesson Plan Ideas
F Lecture Notes & Handouts
G Sample Exams: History & Analysis of Theatre
H Sample Grading Rubrics
I Suggested Audition Pieces for Young Actors & Source Guides
J Three Character Analysis Ideas
K Technical Request Form
L Sample Press Releases: Short & Long Formats
M Computer Software to Have
N Performance & Classroom Contracts
O Sample Parental Agreement Letter
P Resources for Teachers
Q Sample Blocking Notation

Über Autor(innen)

Raina S. Ames is Director of Theatre Education for the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of New Hampshire. She has also taught high school theater, speech, and English.