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Digital resources – Creative Teachers

Creative Teachers resources provide online, practical professional learning incorporating video, text, support documents and links to help you deliver high-quality arts experiences for students. Learn from scratch or improve your skills in the artistic, technical and practical aspects of running ensembles, staging and capturing performances and help students to participate in the arts. These resources are like having an experienced mentor teacher available whenever you need one!

Audience
Subject
Area

A guide to creating a virtual arts exhibition

Creative Teachers Visual arts
Teachers
Create your own virtual exhibition at your school. This resource will guide you through the various platforms and the processes to show you how.

Antonin Artaud

Art Bites Creative Teachers Drama
Secondary drama
Explore the influences and elements of Artaud's Theatre of Cruelty.

ARTEXPRESS 2019 student work

Art Bites Creative Teachers Visual arts
Years 7 to 12
Students discuss their influences and processes on the development of their HSC visual arts major works.

Beyond the box – choreographic project

Creative Teachers Dance
Teachers, Years 7 to 10 dance
Choreographic project based on a poem devised to assist teachers with the implementation of composition in the Years 7 to 10 dance classroom.

Characterisation

Art Bites Creative Teachers Drama
Secondary drama

A theoretical and practical approach to developing characters in performance.

Chi Udaka

Creative Resource Creative Teachers Music
Teachers Stage 3 to 6
Explore how contemporary performances can draw on ancient traditions in this comprehensive resource.

Choral music resources library

Creative Resource Creative Teachers Music
Teachers
Support for teachers to teach the Festival of Choral Music, Primary Proms and Compass Music Festival repertoires.

Coaching primary debating

Creative Teachers Literature and language arts
Primary teachers, debating

Teachers who are coaching or facilitating debating in a NSW primary school setting will find this a valuable resource.

Creating a detective story

Art Bites Creative Teachers Drama
Secondary drama

Using objects from around the house, Susan Geldart creates a detective crime mystery as a short film and narration.

Creating a piece for drama festivals

Creative Resource Creative Teachers Drama
Primary teachers
Experienced teachers deconstruct their state drama festival plays.

Dance masterclass with Hofesh Shechter Company

Creative Teachers Dance
Teachers
Devised to support dance teachers in their teaching of dance students in secondary schools particularly in Years 9 to 11. 

Defining a high school debating topic

Art Bites Creative Teachers Literature and language arts
Secondary debating

Students discuss the process of defining a previous speaking competitions' high school debating topic.

Defining a primary school debating topic

Art Bites Creative Teachers Literature and language arts
Years 3 to 6
Students discuss the process of defining a previous speaking competitions' primary school debating topic.

Devising drama with Frantic Assembly

Creative Teachers Drama
Secondary teachers, drama

Explore the art of devising drama with Frantic Assembly with this teacher resource for use in the drama classroom.

Drama for inclusivity

Creative Teachers Drama
Teachers
Simple and beneficial strategies that support teachers to enhance learning for all students and build a safer environment for inclusivity.

Establishing a recorder ensemble

Creative Teachers Music
Primary teacher, music
This teacher resource assists primary school teachers with the establishment and smooth running of their school recorder ensemble.