Drama Teacher Learning Centre

New to teaching drama? You’re juggling lesson plans, lunch duty, rehearsals, and a steep learning curve - all without a mentor. The New Drama Teacher Survival Toolkit (https://www.theatrefolk.com/giveaways/new-drama-teacher-survival-toolkit) helps you focus on what matters most: the core skills and strategies to build a strong foundation, find your flow, and feel confident in your classroom.

We see you, theatre teacher. Juggling lesson plans, rehearsals, last-minute casting changes, and everything in between. You do it all with creativity, heart, and a whole lot of patience. We know the job isn’t always easy, and that’s why we’re here.

Welcome to our video series, Calling All Theatre Teachers! In this series we’re going to answer questions that drama teachers have about stepping into a theatre program.

Congratulations, you got a job as a drama teacher! Here are seven essential tips that will help you make it through your first year of teaching theatre.

The first year of teaching is the hardest: The job is new, the learning curve is steep, and the days are packed. New teachers can easily get overwhelmed, so here are 10 steps you can take to make it easier to survive your first year.

Drama teachers need to plan for unlimited creativity. Unfortunately, drama teachers don’t have unlimited space… especially when it comes to props! Here is a list of essential props every drama teacher should stockpile in their limited prop storage space.