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Gain insight into specific shows of the HOT Season for Young People and understand effective strategies to maximize the educational impact of the performance for students.
Pre-registration is required. Attendees will be required to find and pay for their own parking. For suggestions on parking locations or additional information, call the HOT Office at 615-687-4288.
To register, contact Cassie LaFevor at clafevor@tpac.org (Please include Name, School Name, Subject Area/Grade Level, Email and Phone Number).
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Date: July 20, 2011
Time: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location: TPAC’s Jackson Hall
Fee: $15
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Theater Teachers
In-service credit: 6 hours
Work with TPAC’s professional staff to get new ideas for your theater class and productions!
- Meet one of our Lighting Designers to learn how to hang, focus, and clean your lighting instruments, as well as how to create a visual masterpiece using only gels and gobos.
- Collaborate with local actors to learn the basics for using stage combat.
- Spend time with other drama teachers and share ideas.
- And more!
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO now! Search for the course TPAC Education: Theater Teacher Workshop (22006) |
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Date: September 13, 2011
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Location: TPAC’s Johnson Theater
Fee: No registration fee required.
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Elementary School Teachers
In-service credit: 2 hours
Join TPAC Education and Matt Sandbank of Wild Goose Chase Theater for a literature-based workshop that will include information on poetry, puppetry, and storytelling. Using rhythm, rhyme, and imagery, we will explore the text and stage production of Alice in Wonderland.
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO beginning August 8! Search for the course TPAC Education: Alice in Wonderland Workshop (27006) |
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Date: October 6, 2011
Time: 4:00 – 6:30 pm
Location: Nashville Zoo
Fee: $20 (includes parking and admission into the zoo)
Parking: Included
Suggested For: Early Childhood and Elementary School Teachers
In-service credit: 2.5 hours
TPAC Education and The Nashville Zoo invite you to participate in a teacher workshop that combines literature, math, science, theater, and visual art. Using the performance A Brown Bear, A Moon and A Caterpillar: Treasured Stories by Eric Carle staffwill lead activities relating to patterns in storytelling and nature, the life cycle of a butterfly, phases of the moon, and more! Light snacks and drinks will be provided. Registration fee includes parking and admission into the zoo.
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO beginning August 8! Search for the course TPAC Education/Nashville Zoo: Treasured Stories by Eric Carle (27005) |
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Date: February 16, 2012
Time: 4:00 – 6:30 pm
Location: TPAC's Polk Theater
Fee: No registration fee required
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Middle and High School Teachers
In-service credit: 2.5 hours
Steinbeck’s tragic classic is rich with cross-curricular issues. This workshop will highlight the text, societal issues during the Great Depression, and theatrical concepts.
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO beginning August 8! Search for the course TPAC Education: Of Mice and Men Workshop (27007)
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Date: March 1, 2012
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Location: TPAC's Polk Theater
Fee: No registration fee required.
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Early Childhood and Elementary School teachers
In-service credit: 2 hours
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia presents a Puppetry Demonstration Workshop for teachers. This workshop will introduce participants to puppetry styles, manipulation methods, construction techniques, and includes hands-on participation!
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO beginning August 8! Search for the course TPAC Education: Puppetry in the Classroom with Mermaid Theatre Company (27008) |
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Date: March 6, 2011
Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Location: TPAC’s Polk Theater
Fee: No registration fee required.
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Middle and High School Teachers
In-service credit: 2 hours
All Diavolo Dance Company workshops meet three criteria – Trust, Physicality, and Artistry. Diavolo (“I fly through the day”) offers movement-oriented professional development geared to help teachers take kinesthetic learning into the classroom as an aid to curricula.
This is an active, moving class. Wear comfortable clothes and tennis shoes, and come with a good attitude and an open mind. No dance knowledge required. |
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Date: April 19, 2012
Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Location: To Be Determined
Fee: No fee required
Parking: Not included.
Suggested For: Elementary and Middle School Teachers
In-service credit: 2 hours
Peppered with historical references and intrigue, the story of Zorro has captivated audiences for decades. Based on the Visible Fictions production, this workshop will examine hero archetypes, historical fiction, and comic book elements as visual art.
Metro Teachers – Register through ERO beginning August 8! Search for the course TPAC Education: Zorro Workshop (27010) |
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