Facebook-f
Performers rehearsing on a theatre stage

Course Content

Introduction and Learning Objectives
Topic 1: Understanding Visual Impairment
3 Topics
WHO Assessment of Low Vision Tool
WHO Definitions and the Two Big Differences
Types of Visual Impairment and the Vision Spectrum
Topic 2: How Visual Impairment Can Affect Theatre Participation
4 Topics
Rethinking Theatre: From Visual to Sensory
Creating an Accessible Theatre Space
Tools That Support Participation
Video: Drama Facilitation Training
Topic 3: Challenging Stereotypes
Topic 4: Empowerment Techniques
1 Topic
Building Confidence and Self-Advocacy
Topic 5: Accompanying Techniques
1 Topic
Navigating Theatre Spaces
Topic 6: Sensory Theatre Benefits
Topic 7: Adapting Theatre Exercises
5 Topics
Designing an Inclusive Workshop
Video: Accessible Actor Training
Role of Assistants and Facilitators
Inclusive Theatre Workshop Checklist
Reflection Activity: Create Your Own Sensory Theatre Exercise
Final Quiz
Activity: Test Your Knowledge