Join this Continuing Professional Development session to enhance your classroom teaching of Shakespeare’s epic tragedy Macbeth at Key Stage 4.

Aimed at Secondary English and Drama teachers, it will offer exciting techniques to engage with Shakespeare through active and creative approaches in the classroom. It provides teachers with a range of exciting activities to share with students to deepen their understanding of the play’s characters, context, themes and imagery, and develop their critical thinking skills.

You’ll gain:

• Dynamic techniques to get students to actively engage with the play and perform Shakespeare’s words, on their feet or at their desks
• Tools to help students to critically analyse his language, including use of verse and prose
• Skills in articulating different interpretations of the text
• Confidence to facilitate discussions around key themes and different interpretations, especially in contemporary contexts
• The chance to share ideas and challenges with other teachers

This session has been developed for English teachers, with a particular focus on Key Stage 4. Techniques support assessment objectives AO1, AO2 and AO3.

Your Online CPD session includes:

• A two hour Zoom workshop led by an expert Globe Education Practitioner
• A take-away session plan to help you embed your learning in the classroom

Who are our Globe Education Practitioners?
Our expert Globe Education Practitioners leading your CPD are specialists in teaching Shakespeare in performance. They are actors, directors, and workshop leaders, with specific experience of engaging young people in Shakespeare.