High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide

Name: High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide
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ISBN: 9780878302024

ISBN-10: 0878302026

ISBN-13: 9780878302024

Edition: 2006 (Teachers Edition, Instructors Manual, etc.)

Authors: Raina S. Ames

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High school theatre programs are vigorous and growing, but many theatre teachers - drawn from English, speech, or other departments - lack degrees in theatre. For them, as well as for the seasoned teaching veteran, Raina Ames provides an indispensable companion. The High School Theatre Teacher's Survival Guide is a handy 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. In ten concise chapters, Raina Ames lays out a range of issues and situations, and offers practical suggestions for handling them…

Book details

List price: $62.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/22/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.97" wide x 9.92" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




Curricular High School Theatre



Developing a High School Theatre Curriculum



Discipline When Dealing with Students



Curricula/Texts



Parent Relationships



Administrator Relationships



Extracurricular High School Theatre-Building an After-School Program



Extracurricular Program Responsibilities and the Value of Saying "No"



Scheduling and Time Management: Inherent Problems



Casting Issues



Discipline and Ethical Issues



Overview: Maintaining Excellence


Appendices



Course Syllabi



Board-Approved Class Proposals



Sample Schedules



Sample Audition Form



Class Assignments, Activities, and Lesson Plan Ideas



Lecture Notes and Handouts



Sample Exams: History and Analysis of Theatre



Sample Grading Rubrics



Suggested Audition Pieces for Young Actors and Source Guides



Three Character Analysis Ideas



Technical Request Form



Sample Press Releases: Short and Long Formats



Computer Software



Performance and Classroom Contracts



Sample Parental Agreement Letter



Resources for Teachers



Sample Blocking Notation



Sample Shakespeare Script Cuttings