From the Stage to the Classroom: Tools for Teaching from the Actor’s Practice

Event Description

Want to feel a bit more comfortable in front of students in that large auditorium, or looking to be more present in your small seminar? This interactive workshop will explore how skills from the world of acting can be brought into the university classroom. Lively exercises and practical tips will help you boost presence, engagement, and intentionality in your teaching. No need to become an actor—just come ready to try out some new approaches that you can use right away. 

Bill Whitaker is a Professor of Practice in Performing Arts where he teaches courses in Acting, Directing and Public Speaking.

For questions about this Teaching with Joy workshop, contact Elina Salminen.

Registration

Advance registration has ended. To attend, contact the session facilitator.