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Summer & Residential Teachers' Courses

Theatre Faculties Congress at Laban 2009: photo by Elaine Mayson

As part of the Society’s objectives to maintain and improve teaching standards, the Theatre Faculties hold Summer Courses and Residential Summer Schools on an annual basis.

These serve as refresher courses, covering topics such as teaching methodology, syllabus work and aspects of the genre. They also provide the opportunity to learn from peers as well as highly experienced lecturers.


Teachers Summer Schools

 Genre

Date

Venue

More Information

 National Dance

 21st July to

 23rd July

Kilburn School of Dance, Wellingborough

 TBC

 Classical Greek Dance

 23rd July to

 27th July

Kilburn School of Dance, Wellingborough

 TBC

 Cecchetti Classical Ballet

 4th to 7th August

University of Chichester,
West Sussex

 Click here

 Modern Theatre and

 Tap Dance

 11th to 17th August

University of Chichester,
West Sussex

 Please see below

 Imperial Classical Ballet

 18th to 24th August

University of Chichester,
West Sussex

 Please see below

 


Residential Summer School at the University of Chichester, West Sussex.

The residential summer school offers those attending the opportunity to develop and enhance their teaching skills in an intensive environment.

When is the summer school?

The summer school takes place over two weeks and covers the following three Theatre faculties:

 

 

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Modern Theatre and Tap Dance

11th to 17th August 

Modern: Click here
Tap:      Click here

Click here

Imperial Classical Ballet

18th to 24th August

            Click here

Click here

Each course starts with check-in during the Saturday afternoon followed by dinner and a welcome meeting. The courses run throughout the week and include some evening classes. Each school finishes on the Friday after lunch.

Where is the summer school?

The summer school is held every year at the University of Chichester in West Sussex. For further details of the venue click here

Who can attend?

The summer schools focus on different areas of training and are suitable for teachers and student teachers wishing to learn, consolidate or refresh their knowledge as part of their continuous professional development.

Applications to attend the summer school are taken on a case by case basis. If you do not hold an FDI, DDI or Associate please enclose a copy of your CV and a letter of reference from your teacher with your application form.

What happens?

During the summer school attendees will have the opportunity to cover a variety of self selected classes. Guidance will be available at the welcome meeting for those who would like to design a structured programme of study around a particular aspect of development.

The summer school is delivered by highly regarded and inspirational lecturers. For details of the lecturers select the individual timetable above.

Added value

Attendees who choose to attend the Modern Theatre and Tap Dance week can mix and match classes from both faculties at no extra cost.

Price guide

The ISTD will again be offering Early Bird prices. These are available for anyone whose application form and full payment is received by the Education & Training Department by Friday 25th May 2012.

  

Early Bird (by 25th May)

Standard Fee

Booking fee for all non-daily attendees

£100

£100

Balance of residential en-suite room fee

£540

£560

Balance of residential standard room fee

£480

£505

Balance of non-residential fee

£277

£291

Daily bookings (per day)

£89

£93

For those attending the course on a weekly basis, there is an option to provisionally book your place by paying a £100 booking fee as a deposit. If this deposit is paid before the 25th May, you will be eligible for the early bird rate for the remaining balance.

If you choose pay the full amount in one payment please note that the fee is the balance of payment plus the booking fee of £100. This means that people who pay the full amount prior to the 25th May will receive the Early Bird booking after this point the standard rates plus the booking fee applies.

 Terms and conditions of booking can be found on the back of the booking form or by clicking here


For more details about any of our Summer Schools and courses, please contact the Education and Training Department on:

Tel: +44 (0)20 7377 1577 (ext 836)

Fax: +44 (0)20 7247 8309

Email: edugeneralassistant@istd.org

Attached images

Theatre Faculties Congress at Laban 2009: photo by Elaine Mayson Theatre Faculties Congress at Laban 2009: photo by Elaine Mayson Theatre Faculties Congress, Contemporary class at Laban 2010 A Cecchetti Classical Ballet class: photo Elaine Mayson