Devising for Secondary Teachers

Region: Metro, Metro South and West, Regional North and West
Teachers

This course is an excellent opportunity for you to develop high-level skills in making performance works, engaging in creative practices and exploring dramatic contexts for secondary students. You will gain practical insight, knowledge and skills applicable to a wide range of school contexts and you will be equipped with teaching strategies and program scaffolds to take back to the classroom.

This course is suitable for teachers and support staff and is open to teachers from both government and non-government schools.

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teachers in a workshop

About the workshop

This workshop MyPL code NRG04991 addresses the following National Teaching Standards: 1.3.2, 2.1.2, 6.3.2 to maintain accreditation at Proficient. By attending this workshop, you will receive 6 hours of teacher identified professional learning. Please enrol in the course on MyPL to add your hours added to your professional learning diary.

Sessions will focus on:

  • engaging students through movement, music, and drama
  • creating performances from a range of stimulus material
  • managing collaborative learning experiences and group work
  • using non-verbal communication focusing on empowering and teaching students through performance, movement, and gesture
  • using student experiences to create devised documentary drama performances.

This course is suitable for teachers and support staff and is open to teachers from both government and non-government schools.

Workshops for 2024 have concluded.

Enquiries

The Arts Initiatives team
The Arts Unit
Phone
02 8512 1190

Cost

  • $150 per participating teacher – government schools 
  • $250 per participating teacher – non government schools 

One teacher free for every participating government school in the Multicultural Playwright Program.

All Arts Units programs are inclusive. If support is required to participate in the Devising for Secondary Teachers program, please email artsinitiatives@det.nsw.edu.au so we can assist.