UOutreach

Professional Development
[|Sustainable Arts] June 16 -18, 2009, Registration through Tanner Dance

Kennedy Center Partners in Education
RE:ACT – an integrated drama program at Bennion Elementary Using literature from the core curriculum, this program addresses three major interrelated activities of drama – Making, Performing, and Responding. Components of the program include: 
 * 1)  Drama Boot Camp – a 2-day professional development workshop for educators **  **
 * 2)  Special Workshops about Youth Theatre productions presented by Kingsbury Hall **  **
 * 3)  Demonstration Teaching **  **
 * 4)  Free admittance to Youth Theatre Shows presented by and at Kingsbury Hall **  **
 * 5)  Drama Club – Youth Theatre at the U after-school program (12 weeks) **  **
 * 6)  Artist in Residence – YTU artist works with a grade level or one classroom to develop an original musical for an informance at the end of 14 weeks (2 hours a week of classroom instruction) **  **
 * 7)  School becomes research site. **  **
 * 8) <span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> School become sister schools the 2nd year in program **<span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 17.0pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">  **

ArtsBridge
I will be mentoring two students in ArtsBridge. Both are representing Theatre.
 * 1) Stephanie Stoker (ATP) was an ArtsBridge scholar last year and will continue the coming year.
 * 2) Erin Empey is a Modern Dance graduate student who has worked for YTU the past 4 years.