EA723-7-SP-LO:
Teaching and Workshop Facilitation
2023/24
East 15 Acting School
East15 (Loughton) Campus
Spring
Postgraduate: Level 7
Current
Monday 15 January 2024
Friday 22 March 2024
30
31 March 2021
Requisites for this module
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MA W40E12 Advanced Professional Theatre Practice
This module offers students enhanced insight into the needs of participants in practical sessionsand workshops, with an emphasis on planning activities for specific participant groups. Session planning, studio management, and health and safety are considered alongside a reflection on the professional skills and knowledge the individual student can offer as a teacher and facilitator.
This module aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to translate their own creative practice into engaging and effective learning sessions.
On completion of this module, successful students will be able to:
1. Identify the needs and interests of a learner or client group.
2. Select and develop suitable material for participants.
3. Plan a single session to deliver defined learning activities and goals.
4. Demonstrate the ability to model and enforce safe practice in a studio environment.
5. Identify strategies for managing individuals and groups safely and effectively in the studio.
• Health and Safety in the studio
• Applying Learning Styles in the workshop
• Interpreting a client’s brief
• Designing activities and selecting material
• Planning activities and experiences
• Interaction with participants, maintaining motivation and focus
• Setting learning goals and assessment strategies
• Eliciting and using participant feedback
Guided reading and viewing; optional observation of sessions; online tutorials; online exercises; live student forum (moderated by tutors); observation of recorded sessions
This module does not appear to have a published bibliography for this year.
Assessment items, weightings and deadlines
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Exam format definitions
- Remote, open book: Your exam will take place remotely via an online learning platform. You may refer to any physical or electronic materials during the exam.
- In-person, open book: Your exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer to any physical materials such as paper study notes or a textbook during the exam. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, open book (restricted): The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer only to specific physical materials such as a named textbook during the exam. Permitted materials will be specified by your department. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, closed book: The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may not refer to any physical materials or electronic devices during the exam. There may be times when a paper dictionary,
for example, may be permitted in an otherwise closed book exam. Any exceptions will be specified by your department.
Your department will provide further guidance before your exams.
Overall assessment
Reassessment
Module supervisor and teaching staff
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No external examiner information available for this module.
Available via Moodle
No lecture recording information available for this module.
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