Following the Yellow Brick Road A Senior Project Gina Workman.
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Following the Yellow Brick RoadA Senior Project
Gina Workman
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Project Decision Process
• I have always wanted to teach• I have always been interested in
theatre• Directing was the perfect mix!
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The Start of the Road
• I contacted a couple of elementary schools
• I researched acting and projection games
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Des Moines Elementary School
• Theatre Kids Club• Grades 2nd-6th • Mentor: Julie McCullough
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An Average Day
• Arrive on Wednesdays 3:40• Do a warm-up• Run scenes individually or
sequentially• Work on set pieces• Finish at 4:30
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The Cast
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Working With Students
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Positive Outcomes
• Confidence grew• Students became better with
character development• Learned theatrical terms
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Struggles Faced
• Finding a mentor• Working with the younger children• Making it fun• Line memorization• Re-Casting• Photo forms
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What I Learned
• I like working with older kids better• I am more interested in acting than
directing• It will not be perfect, it just has to be
fun
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My Future
• Special education major at University of Idaho
• Possible community theatre• Assisting/Beginning another drama
club
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Questions?