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1 Supporting Texas Educators Since 2005! Products Staff Development Arts and Literacy PreK-College P.O. Box 484 Hawthorne, CA phone fax Jonas Basom, President and Founder

2 Approved by Texas State Board of Education 2015 TEKS-Aligned for Theatre Arts in Grades K-12 Ideal for theatre, elementary, English, and music teachers

3 Drama Works! Online The complete curriculum in digital format. User can read, project, and print from computer, tablet, or phone. Bonus: annual updates, PD videos, and TEKS alignment.

4 Companion Book of Lesson Plans Contains the printable lessons and indexes from DW Online. Sturdy coil-bound book with plastic covers, tabs, and pocket. Work offline to quickly find and implement the lessons.

5 Drama Works! Creativity Cards 500 cards from DW Online produced as 3x5 color-coded cards in a portable box with plastic tabs and bonus ideas. More durable, colorful, and readable than printing from online.

6 Drama Works! Vocabulary Cards 300 terms from DW Online glossary produced as 3x5 color-coded cards with definitions on back in a portable box with tabs. More durable, colorful, and readable than printing from online.

7 Intended Users Theatre arts teachers, K-12 Elementary classroom teachers, K-6 Elementary music teachers, K-6 English teachers, K-12 Teachers working with: ELL, GATE, Special Needs Theatre, elementary, English, and music teachers

8 Benefits: Elementary Meet 100% of the K-5 theatre TEKS (Texas House Bill 5 requirement for elementary) Improve literacy, especially for ELL students Teach with creative drama across the curriculum Reach all learning styles: differentiated instruction Support non-theatre teachers with quality PD Make learning fun and meaningful!

9 Benefits: Middle School Teach the theatre TEKS for grades 6-8 Find thousands of great ideas in one platform Students get access as part of teacher s license Save time with detailed lesson plans (for sub as well) Support theatre teachers with quality PD Meet the TEKS and save time!

10 Benefits: High School Teach the theatre TEKS for grades 9-12 Find thousands of great ideas in one platform Students get access as part of teacher s license Save time with detailed lesson plans (for sub as well) Support theatre teachers with quality PD Meet the TEKS and save time!

11 Drama Works! Online Includes the entire curriculum in digital format Login from any device with internet access View, project, or print digital content TEKS alignment with links to DW content Bonus content: videos, annual updates, PD on demand More dynamic and practical than a book

12 DW Online Content (1) Alignment to theatre TEKS for grades K activities, games, and creative explorations 101 complete one-page printable lesson plans 1000 fun and effective integration ideas in all subjects 75 indexes organize activities by: -skills subjects -learning styles -grade levels Lesson plans + indexes + integration ideas

13 DW Online Content (2) Complete system of classroom management Detailed teaching strategies to maximize learning Project or print visual aids and handouts -posters -500 Creativity Cards -300 Vocabulary Cards Model lessons, units, and curriculum maps Fast and easy navigation with point-and-click links Teaching strategies + visual aids + easy navigation

14 DW Online Bonus Content On demand PD videos for teachers on how to use DW Videos of activities and strategies with students Updated alignments to state and national standards Annual updates based on user feedback and need Teacher support and content updates

15 About the Author National consultant and presenter Bravo Award Winner: Outstanding Arts Educator of California Adjunct professor: Pepperdine, Univ. of Phoenix, Cal State LA 22 years teaching PreK-college 36 years as a performing artist Mr. Jonas Basom The Drama King L.A. Times Author, teacher, performer, and leader

16 Texas Clients Districts: Houston, Dallas, Waco, Brownsville, Tyler, Corpus Christi, Leander, Fort Bend, Southwest Universities: Howard Payne, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, UT Austin Organizations: TETA Summer Workshop, Texas Thespians, Region 7 Arts Summit Licensing and PD training for K-12 teachers

17 Pricing: Single Teacher License Drama Works! Online (1yr access) DW Online + Companion Book (save $10) $99.95 $ Complete System: Online/Book/Cards (save $30) $ Companion Book of Lesson Plans Creativity Cards Vocabulary Cards $79.95 $89.95 $59.95 License for one teacher and all his/her students

18 Benefits: Single Teacher License Includes use by all students of that teacher (via teacher s login no separate student logins) Transfers to new incoming teacher at no cost Teacher can login anytime from any internet device -school -home -work -personal Cost effective: comparison 100 elementary teachers, complete package, 8yrs $50,000 1 elementary theatre teacher, 1 year salary (approx.) $50,000 *Cannot be shared with another teacher

19 Pricing: Texas 2015 Adoption Option#1: Online Only Drama Works! Online (1yr access per teacher) $ yr (save $10) $ yr (save $45) $ yr (save $150) $ Drama Works! Online Renewal (1yr) $ yr (save $10) $ yr (save $60) $ Order directly through EMAT system

20 Pricing: Texas 2015 Adoption Option#2: Digital/Print Package Drama Works! Online (1yr) + Book (save $10) $ yr (save $20) $ yr (save $55) $ yr (save $160) $ Work online and offline Order directly through EMAT system

21 Pricing: Texas 2015 Adoption Option#3: Complete System Drama Works! Online (1yr) + Book + Creativity Cards + Vocabulary Cards (save $30) $ yr (save $40) $ yr (save $75) $ yr (save $180) $ All digital and print components; increase teacher success Order directly through EMAT system

22 Staff Development Services In-person PD training for teachers only -classroom management -TEKS -arts integration Model lesson demonstrations with students -teachers observe -debrief -learn strategies that work Video conference sessions to support teachers -individuals -groups -Q&A -share screen activities Inspire, prepare, and support teachers

23 Free Staff Development! For each year of Drama Works! Online access Led by master teacher and author Jonas Basom More materials ordered = more free PD Plus, free PD videos on demand on DW Online Our team of professionals can support your teachers Free with every 50 teachers licensed

24 Recommended Packages Curriculum + training for elementary teachers -classroom -music -designated arts Curriculum + training for theatre teachers -elementary -middle school -high school Curriculum + training for a pilot elementary school Curriculum + training for afterschool programs -arts courses -academic intervention Contact us to design a package to fit your needs

25 Supporting Texas Educators Since 2005! Products Staff Development Arts and Literacy PreK-College P.O. Box 484 Hawthorne, CA phone fax Jonas Basom, President and Founder

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