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Introduction to Teaching Classical Texts with Alice Renier and Kea Trevett

Join Apocalyptic Artists founders Alice Renier and Kea Trevett for a practical crash course in teaching artistry in NYC classrooms, with a focus on using theatrical principles to introduce middle & high school students to classical texts through performance. 

Course Objectives:

  • Learn how to use Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble’s teaching framework to structure and implement a lesson plan suitable for NYC classrooms

  • Explore how to teach Shakespeare’s verse and language to young learners in an engaging and inspiring way 

  • Get hands on experience planning and leading lessons and activities

  • Learn about applying the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Social Justice Learning Standards to your personal teaching pedagogy

  • Receive an introduction to consent-based/ brave space classroom practices 

  • Receive a teacher training certification from the company, and an invitation to audition for Apocalyptic’s teaching artist roster for the upcoming school year 

​This course is hosted by Red Bull Theater. Questions/concerns? Reach out to Alice Renier at alice@apocalypticartists.org.

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