A Foolproof Guide to Theater Teacher Facebook Groups
Let’s be clear here. I’m here to help teachers. Generally, that means advising theater arts teachers, but it could also be Language Arts, Reading, Music and Social Studies teachers. However, I’ve guided elementary core subject teachers, too. This post focuses my foolproof guide to Facebook Groups. Like many people, I’ve been on Facebook for several […]
Twelve Best Theater Class Apps. in 2023
Twelve Best Theater Class Apps. in 2023 Okay, I’ll admit it. I wanted to research the twelve best theater class apps. in 2023 for selfish reasons. I’m sitting here working with a bunch of apps., sites, software and whatever else I need. I learn new skills nearly everyday from blogging to product creation to social […]
Ten Ways to Teach Reluctant Students in Your Theater Class
At least once a week, I read of a teacher asking help with, “My beginning theater class is open to all students in the school. However, it has become a dumping ground with students completely disinterested in theater and the study of it. At the same time, I have students who are sincerely interested in […]
Seven Facts About Teachers’ Wishlists That’ll Keep You Up at Night
Seven Facts About Teachers’ Wishlists That’ll Keep You Up at Night I thought it was time to talk of the seven facts about teachers’ wishlists that’ll keep you up at night. Two weeks ago, I experienced something I wasn’t aware was a big problem, but it is my friend. As a former teacher myself, I […]
The Best Advice You Could Ever Get About Selecting Plays For Youth Theater
The Best Advice You Could Ever Get About Selecting Plays For Youth Theater I’m a member of several Facebook groups for theater teachers. Other than enjoying reading their posts (which are hysterical sometimes), I am touched by their many questions and how they help each other. During this time of year teachers are looking for […]
Drama Class Exercises for the First Two Weeks of School
Drama Exercises for the First Two Weeks of School I receive quite a few emails asking, “I have a question about drama exercises for the first two weeks of school. What would you suggest?” That’s a really important question. After thirty-eight years of teaching various theater classes, I have a pretty good handle on what […]