Laura Courter, Teaching Artist

Laura Courter, Teaching Artist

Laura Courter has been a Teaching Artist for 25 years. Her degrees in Theatre Arts and English Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have led her into developing innovative children’s educational programming and curriculum design throughout her career. Laura has received Teaching Artist training through the Kennedy Center, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Arts and Science Council of Charlotte in the Art Start program, the South Carolina Arts Commission and Fulton County Arts Council in Atlanta. Since moving to Sarasota, Laura is the Education Coordinator for Players Theatre, a Teaching Artist with the Ed Explore program sponsored by the Arts and Cultural Alliance and the Sarasota County Schools. She is a Van Wezel and an Orlando Repertory Teaching Artist. She has taught classes for Venice Theatre and worked as a Visiting Artist in the Lee County School System.

EDUCATOR CONTACT INFO

lauraco612@aol.com

  1331 Westport Ln, Sarasota, FL 34232

Sarasota

19415529578

Narrative Writing- Personal and Imaginative An Arts Integrated Writing Program

Program description

This 5 day writing residency results in a Narrative style paper is presented by Laura Courter with 25 years experience as a  Teaching Artist.  Her degrees in Theatre Arts and English Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have led her into developing innovative children’s educational programming and curriculum design throughout her career. Laura has received Teaching Artist training through the Kennedy Center, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Arts and Science Council of Charlotte in the Art Start program, the South Carolina Arts Commission and Fulton County Arts Council in Atlanta. Since moving to Sarasota, Laura is the Education Coordinator for Players Theatre, a Teaching Artist with the Ed Explore program sponsored by the Arts and Cultural Alliance and the Sarasota County Schools. She is a Van Wezel and an Orlando Repertory Teaching Artist. She has taught classes for Venice Theatre and worked as a Visiting Artist  in the Lee County School System.

Booking / scheduling contact

Laura Courter

   704/560-9218/941-552-9578

 lauraco612@aol.com

Program detail
Artistic discipline:
Cultural Origin: Array, Array
Program type: Teaching Artist Residency
Population served: 3-5
Subject: Language Arts, Theater
Bilingual: No
Location(s):

In your school!

Fees / Ticketing:

20

Transportation

Is transportation needed for this exploration?: No
Is financial assistance offered?: No

Program info

Summer or Family Programs Offered?: yes