We now have an exciting range of courses on offer for the next academic year. These uniquely interactive workshops are building on the highly successful courses which took place during 2007-2008.
Each course promotes our ‘Active Approaches’ method of interactive teaching, which is specifically designed to enrich students’ learning experience, inform their written response and improve attainment.
All the courses will take place at a quality venue. Delegates will receive a course/teaching pack giving full details of all the activities undertaken on the day and much, much more!
Mission statement:
A uniquely interactive and innovative workshop offering practical and transferable skills & strategies to aid and improve the teaching of text based studies and student attainment in Key Stages 3 & 4.
Who should attend?
Teachers of English Literature GCSE, Drama/Performing Arts GCSE and BTec 1st Diploma, 14-19 Creative & Media and Performing Arts courses.
Our insets:
ACTIVE APPROACHES TO LITERATURE
(SALISBURY 12th DEC/LONDON 6th FEB 2009)
Delegates on this course will experience a range of strategies for Poetry, Modern and Shakespearian texts. Teachers of KS3 English and Drama, GCSE Drama, BTEC Performing Arts, GCSE English would find this course particularly beneficial.
ACTIVE APPROACHES TO SHAKESPEARE
(LONDON 28th NOV 2008 & 13th MAR 2009)
We have developed this course in response to several requests from delegates of previous courses. We will be examining texts from the Standard Assessments in English lists, GCSE and ‘A’ level. Teachers of all Key Stages would find this course beneficial as the approach can be adapted for all age groups.
ACTIVE APPROACHES TO BLOOD BROTHERS
(LONDON 21st NOV 2008 & 30th JAN 2009)
This exciting text has become a staple for English and Drama teachers alike. Delegates will experience a range of approaches to sections and themes of the text. Mark McGann played Mickey in the original major touring production of the show, and brings his own unique insight to the work undertaken. Suitable for all teachers of English and Drama who want to expand their skills and gain confidence.
You can book via…
website:
phone:
01373-471486
email:
mark@dramadirect.net
Price: £225 per course includes
· An extensive Teaching Pack with ready-to-go exercises
· Full Lunch
· Refreshments throughout the day
· Expert presentation and guidance from highly experienced education and entertainment sector professionals
· Certificate of attendance