Why Become A Drama Teacher

Why Become A Drama Teacher Why Choose To Train Up As A Drama Teacher? ChaptersTo Influence A GenerationTo Fulfil A CallingTo Fill You With ConfidenceSchool HolidaysTo Make Friends With Other TeachersBecause It Is FunAre you someone who loves Drama, but isn't quite up to the challenges that come with trying to break into the entertainment industry? Or are you drawn to the idea of a teaching  qualification but don't know what content matter you would be best at specialising in or which aspect of the learning environment you are suited to?Regardless of how you come to start your beginning as a Drama educator, the main thing to remember is that, no matter how hard it gets, the positives of being a coach to hundreds (if not thousands) of pupils during your career in pedagogy far outweigh any of the negatives.It won't take long for you to realise why people become teachers. Photo credit: How I See Life on Visualhunt.comHere are just some reasons why to teach as an occupation, and more specifically to gain certification as a  teacher of Drama, can be so rewar ding.Because It Is FunTeachers take their responsibilities very seriously, but the most important thing to take away from this blog is that teaching is all of the above, but above all it is incredibly fun!Whether you are a strict teacher or you are 'down with the kids', there is no harm in having fun with your class through practical lessons that encourage creativity. It is what they respond best to and it is what will keep you going during that long half-term following the summer. Plus, Drama is one of the best subjects to have fun with because it is by nature so diverse and freeing.Games and other engaging activities have been proven to help students learn more in the run up to the exam period, therefore this is a job that you can be really creative with.  So, taking time out to have a laugh with your form isn't just for the last week of the school year, you can take the time to get to know them better and to see them flourish by understanding what they like to do and turning it i nto a tool for learning.Every day is different in the life of a teacher and there is never a dull moment - those pupils can be so funny!And what better way to spend your day, than leading stimulating and entertaining lessons for kids? It sure beats the idea of sitting at a desk all day...Now find out where you could teach drama...