INSET TrainingWe offer a range of INSET training programmes for primary schools, demonstrating practical ways to use the creative and performing arts within the curriculum, while promoting creativity in your schemes of work and lesson plans. Use of the performing arts will help your pupils engage with their existing knowledge and skills, because they offer a fresh insight into events, particularly those of cultural or social significance. Drama also gives Teachers an approach for exploring cross-curricular subjects and issues. It also helps develop children's performance and presentation skills Performing ArtsThese workshops are designed to build confidence in teaching drama, dance & singing to pupils.They are aimed at teachers with little or no dance or drama experience, as well as those who already possess a good working knowledge of these subjects.
Anti Bullying InitiativesThe session will involve learning drama exercises that can be used either in isolation to combat one off instances or that can be used as on-going refresher courses to reiterate your anti-bullying policy.ArtINSET days for Art are designed to address the needs of individual schools. Workshops can help you expand the range of projects on offer to your pupils and so greatly enhance their experience of art within your school. Training workshops will focus on empowering teachers to work with a number of techniques such as papier mache, mud rock, self-hardening clay work and other forms of sculpture.We can also examine painting/drawing techniques; the use of different paints, pastels and crayons; or working with recycled materials etc. DanceThe INSET or staff training workshops are based on National Curriculum and Arts Council guidance on dance education. They identify key aspects of dance that need to be encouraged including:- acquiring and developing skills DramaDrama is a powerful tool that can be utilized to support creativity throughout the curriculum within Primary Education at Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. It can also be a great springboard to access discussion and debate.PSHELearn many of the techniques from forum and image theatre. These workshops are based on the work of director Augusto Boal, who designed a style known as theatre of the oppressed. This work is a superb springboard to discussion and debate. It stimulates an exchange of opinion, is accessible and encourages co-operation and respect.Living HistoryIn this area, our INSET training for primary schools offers exercises, games and schemes of work to enhance history teaching. How did it feel to be a child who was evacuated during World War II? What would be experienced by a child in medieval England? Imagine plundering a village with the Vikings or spend some time in the court of Henry the VIIIth. There are many drama techniques and exercises which empower children to explore history at first hand.LiteracyReading aloud with confidence. Using your voice to the best of your ability. Playing with words. Experimenting with pitch pause and pace. Understanding and interpreting text. Playing with emphasis. Physicalising text. During these workshops we share a range of vocal techniques and exercises that can be used in isolation or as a full class plan.Creative WritingWriting poetry and prose as a group or individually. Working with various drama-devise techniques and structures to stimulate imagination and develop creativity.Other training days can cover: - Shakespeare & Classical Literature Return from INSET Training to Primary Schools Home Page Return from INSET Training to Caboodle Arts Home Page
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