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So Long… Farewell…
By Stacey Volland, Education And Outreach Associate, Curriculum Specialist Sadly, my time at the Paramount Theatre is coming to an end. So, before I cry, here are my top ten highlights from working in the Education and Outreach department over … Continue reading
Pickle Elementary Science Residency
By Chad Dike, Education and Outreach Program Manager Stacey Volland and I have had an amazing time working at Pickle Elementary School this year. Through the T5 program (Teaching the TEKS Through Theatre) we spent 8 months with a group of 4th … Continue reading
T5: Teaching Science With Theatre!
Stacey Volland, Education & Outreach Associate and Chad Dike, Education & Outreach Programs Manager have spent the last week (and most of the semester) bouncing between Highland Park Elementary and J.J. Pickle Elementary bringing T5 (Teaching the TEKS Through Theatre) … Continue reading
Teaching the TEKS Through Theatre at St. Elmo Elementary School
This past Thursday two of our teaching artists, Pierce Purselley and Stacey Volland, led a workshop about energy in a 3rd grade classroom at St. Elmo elementary, a low income school in south Austin. This workshop is part of our program called … Continue reading
Teaching Texas History at Casis Elementary
Over the past two weeks I piloted a new program called “Teaching the TEKS Through Theatre” (T5). The idea is to use theatre techniques to help teach students about core curriculum. I was contacted by first grade teachers at Casis … Continue reading
Teaching the TEKS through Theatre at Metz Elementary School
The Education/Outreach Department is offering in-school workshops that use theatre techniques to engage students in classroom learning. These workshops meet specific needs of a school’s curriculum—from social studies to science, English to math, theatre to art. For this program, two … Continue reading