Enriching Education: The Intersection of Theatre, Social Studies, and Science in Elementary Classrooms
led by: Kristin Adams
This innovative workshop aims to empower elementary school teachers by integrating theatre techniques with social studies and science curricula. By fusing creative expression with academic learning, educators will discover engaging ways to enhance their teaching methods, fostering a dynamic and interactive classroom environment for their students. Attendees will learn ways to infuse the arts into a general education classroom, as well as science and social studies curriculum into the arts classroom.
PRESENTER BIO:
Theater Teacher, OCPS/Dream Lake Elementary
Kristin Adams has been in education for 25 years. She began her career as an upper elementary teacher working with fourth and fifth grade students. She transitioned to the position of theater teacher 5 years ago. As a theater teacher she has written four plays that have been performed at her school. She has worked with the music teacher to put on 4 musicals.