Theatre Workshops

The Theatre Workshops module (PERF08006) is designed to equip learners with a toolkit for delivering practical drama workshops in a range of contexts.  The module is delivered over four day-long sessions, in which students have opportunities to experiment with a range of drama workshop activities including warm-up games, exercises for focus, energy, collaboration, trust, character development, improvisation and imagination.

This is an SCQF Level 8 module and upon successful completion, participants will be awarded 20 credits.

 

CPD for teachers of Music and English aiming to dual-qualify in Drama

This module is part of a suite of four modules designed to enhance knowledge and understanding of Drama, Theatre and Performance, equipping learners with the skills to teach Drama in secondary school contexts. These modules are well suited to teachers of Music and English who are looking to dual-qualify in Drama.

• From Page to Stage 
• Key Practitioners in Drama and Theatre
• Theatre Workshops 
• 21st Century Theatre and Performance

Upon completion successful completion of these modules, you will be able to access an academic transcript highlighting credits gained. You will need to submit evidence of your study when applying for Additional Professional Registration.

 

Delivery

Planned timetable as follows (subject to change):

• Monday 20th January 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Monday 3rd February 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Monday 17th February 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Saturday 22nd February 2025: Ayr campus, 10am to 4pm
• Monday 10th March 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Monday 17th March 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Saturday 22nd March 2025: Ayr campus, 10am to 4pm
• Monday 14th April 2025: Online, 6pm to 8pm
• Saturday 26th April 2025: Ayr campus, 10am to 4pm

 

Course presenters

This module will be delivered by Dr James Layton and Dr Henry Bell.

 

Funding

This course may be available on a fully funded basis to some delegates.  Further details, including regarding eligibility, are available under Funding Support.

If you have any questions, please contact us at cpd@uws.ac.uk. 

 

NOTE: This is a university module and upon approval of your application, you will be invited to register and then supported to complete enrolment.  To enrol on the university system, the first step involves security set-up using the Microsoft Authenticator app; you will need to ensure that you have a compatible smartphone.

Further information is available at the Student Information Portal.

To access this module via the CPD route, individuals should be ordinarily resident in Scotland.  If you do not meet this criteria, please enquire here.