Drama Teacher Teaching Professionals

The different acting techniques for developing lifelike performances, such as method acting, classical acting, and Meisner technique.

The various techniques for using your voice correctly without exhausting or damaging it when changing voice in tone and volume.

Identify the learning struggles and successes of students. Select teaching and learning strategies that support students' individual learning needs and goals.

Break down a script by analysing the dramaturgy, form, themes and structure of a script. Conduct relevant research if necessary.

Employ various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct students, such as communicating content in terms they can understand, organising talking points for clarity, and repeating arguments when necessary. Use …

Evaluate the students' (academic) progress, achievements, course knowledge and skills through assignments, tests, and examinations. Diagnose their needs and track their progress, strengths, and weaknesses. Formulate a summative statement of …

Support and coach students in their work, give learners practical support and encouragement.

Take students' opinions and preferences into consideration when determining learning content.

Present to others examples of your experience, skills, and competences that are appropriate to specific learning content to help students in their learning.

Develop a style for coaching individuals or groups that ensures all participants are at ease, and are able to acquire the necessary skills and competences provided in the coaching in …

Stimulate students to appreciate their own achievements and actions to nurture confidence and educational growth.

Provide founded feedback through both criticism and praise in a respectful, clear, and consistent manner. Highlight achievements as well as mistakes and set up methods of formative assessment to evaluate …

Ensure all students falling under an instructor or other person's supervision are safe and accounted for. Follow safety precautions in the learning situation.

Verify the technical aspects of your workspace, costumes, props, etc. Eliminate potential hazards in your work space or performance. Intervene actively in cases of accidents or illness.

Manage the relations between students and between student and teacher. Act as a just authority and create an environment of trust and stability.

Follow up on students' learning progress and assess their achievements and needs.

Manage, schedule and run rehearsals for the performance.

Maintain discipline and engage students during instruction.

Prepare content to be taught in class in accordance with curriculum objectives by drafting exercises, researching up-to-date examples etc.

Bring together an artistic team, after identifying the needs, looking for candidates, conducting interviews and aligning on the conditions of the project.

Motivate performers to take on challenges. Encourage peer-learning. Establish an environment for experimentation using various methods, such as improvisation.

Research historical backgrounds and artistic concepts of plays.

Elucidate performance concepts, such as texts and scores for performers.

Lead a film or theatre cast and crew. Brief them about the creative vision, what they need to do and where they need to be. Manage day-to-day production activities to …

Use techniques like brainstorming to stimulate creativity in the team.

The various types of movement and physical postures undertaken for relaxation, body-mind integration, stress reduction, flexibility, core support and rehabilitation purposes, and that are required for or underpin occupational performance.

The various techniques to control the voice, body, and nerves by breathing.

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Various evaluation techniques, theories, and tools applicable in the assessment of students, participants in a programme, and employees. Different assessment strategies such as initial, formative, summative and self- assessment are …

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The goals identified in curricula and defined learning outcomes.

Provide assistance to students when working with (technical) equipment used in practice-based lessons and solve operational problems when necessary.

Develop and plan the learning goals and outcomes for education institutions, as well as the required teaching methods and potential education resources.

Develop speeches, activities and workshops in order to foster access and comprehension to the artistic creation processes. It can address a particular cultural and artistic event such as a show …

Inspect and amend the scenery and set-dressing to make sure the visual quality is optimal with in constraints of time, budget and manpower.

Encourage students to cooperate with others in their learning by working in teams, for example through group activities.

File and organise personal administration documents comprehensively.

Plan, monitor and report on the budget.

Identify the necessary resources needed for learning purposes, such as materials in class or arranged transportation for a field trip. Apply for the corresponding budget and follow up on the …

Perform dialogues or actions spontaneously or without preparation.

Manipulate purpose-built or improvised instruments to produce musical sounds.

Ensure that the necessary materials for teaching a class, such as visual aids, are prepared, up-to-date, and present in the instruction space.

Adapt a script and, if the play is newly written, work with the writer or collaborate with playwrights.

Understand and analyse theatre texts; take an active part in the interpretation of the artistic project; conduct thorough personal research in textual material and dramaturgy.

Hold auditions and assess and select candidates for roles in the productions.

Coordinate activities with other artistic and creative departments.

Develop a script describing the scenes, actions, equipment, content and realisation means for a play, film or broadcast.

To adopt a pleasant, professional and positive manner with all customers, anticipating their needs and passing customer complaints to a member of the management team (if necessary) in a calm, …

Create documents to guide the further production and execution of a performance. Create a performer cast list, cue sheets, choreographic notes, etc.

Learn and research a part, in personal and collective research and rehearsal, build an acting performance respecting the concept of the show.

Perform exercises and demonstrate them when required. Aim to reach the training session objectives and the appropriate pace, finding a balance between artistic requirements and risk prevention principles. Take into …

Study and practice dance moves required in artistic productions.

Study and practise lyrics, melody, and rhythm of songs.

Research how a play has been interpreted in other productions.