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
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Writing and Acting Out Your Own Folktale
Exploration Description
Using the power of the arts, especially creative dramatics, Teaching Artist, Laura Courter has developed a folktale writing residency that will have your students engaged in Creative Drama activities resulting in writing their own folktale. Using the concepts of Character, Location (setting), Action (Elaboration) and Plot students will use acting exercises each day to create a well-organized
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In your classroom
$25 - Starting Cost Per Student
5 day residency $500 per classroom/2 classrooms back to back $900 1 classroom daily rate $150/2 classrooms $250. One hour workshops available $150 per classroom. This includes meeting with the teacher before the residency, and all materials and handouts for the students.
Standards & Benchmarks
ELA.1.C.1.2 | ELA.2.C.1.2 | ELA.3.C.1.2 |
TH.1.S.2.1 | TH.2.S.2.1. | TH.3.S.2.1 |