Drama Teacher Courses
A Drama Teacher instructs students in performance and theatre, developing lesson plans and directing productions to foster creativity and expression.
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Get qualified to work as a Drama Teacher with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
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From $24,000
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On Campus, Online
The Graduate Diploma in Education enhances skills and knowledge applicable to diverse educational settings, broadening career opportunities. This course caters to the needs of trainers and teachers across education sectors, communities, government, and industry. It builds upon existing qualifications or experience, preparing participants for advanced roles. It offers a balanced combination of practical experience and educational theory, equipping students with the confidence and skill set required for lea...
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From $24,000
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On Campus, Online
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Estimated fee
From $43,377
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Blended, On Campus
The Bachelor of Arts (Drama) provides a comprehensive understanding of theatre and screen, from Greek tragedies to modern innovations. Practical workshops focus on techniques such as movement, voice, and improvisation. Students gain insights into various performance styles and histories, critique live performances, and enhance their ability to analyse performance. This course equips students with transferable communication skills, preparing them for roles in the performing arts industry or as a foundation...
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From $43,377
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Blended, On Campus
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Estimated fee
From $37,500
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Blended, On Campus
The Bachelor of Arts (Theatre Studies) provides a deep understanding of drama theory and modern theatre history. It blends theatrical theory with hands-on training, offering students the chance to showcase their work through public performances. Students cultivate communication skills beneficial both in theatre and everyday life. Graduates excel in collaborative teamwork, creative problem-solving, and public speaking. This foundation prepares them for careers in acting, theatre production, and education.
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From $37,500
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Blended, On Campus
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Estimated fee
From $28,050
The Bachelor of Performing Arts delves into innovative, self-driven, and collaborative methods of studying, creating, and showcasing contemporary artistic work. This course imparts a comprehensive understanding of performing arts, blending theoretical insights with technical performance skills. It encourages overcoming boundaries through practical exploration, while also addressing the dynamic landscape of modern practices and novel presentation and production techniques.
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A Drama Teacher instructs students in the art of performance and theatre, fostering creativity and expression. You may work in schools, community centres, or private institutions, focusing on acting techniques, script analysis, and stage production. Key responsibilities include developing lesson plans, directing performances, and assessing student progress.
Drama Teachers play a vital role in students' artistic development. You’ll need strong communication and organisational skills to create an inspiring environment that encourages creativity and confidence.
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