THEA 3810 - Theatre Teaching Forum – Elementary and Secondary Arts Teaching Classroom Management

This course explores the role of the arts educator as a facilitator through effective classroom management in the theatre space. The objectives of this course are designed to help prospective theatre educators develop an understanding of the theoretical and applied foundations of instructional and behavioral support strategies for all learners/participants. Online and in-person activities, discussions, and projects will concentrate on how to assess and implement strategies for organizing and managing a safe and creative classroom environment. Students will learn how to develop, implement, and evaluate classroom management strategies. Students will generate a comprehensive classroom management plan for teaching theatre in K-12 schools and community-based organizations.