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Marlisa Doubell

Marlisa Doubell

Cobham,Surrey

Summary

Drama teacher with years of experience in directing and producing school and community theatre productions. Strong background in acting, examination prep and theatre in education. Demonstrates talent for inspiring and motivating students to reach their full potential.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Drama Teacher

Freelance
Cobham, Surrey
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed extra-curricular programmes to further encourage aspiring actors and performers.
  • Prepared drama students for practical and theory examinations.
  • Built student confidence in performance, presentation and delivery.
  • Evaluated students' work and provided constructive feedback to guide improvement.

Drama Teacher

Act Cape Town
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
01.2017 - 09.2022
  • Supported diverse student groups, including those with disabilities, special educational needs and mental health issues.
  • Used performing arts principles to build student confidence and socialisation skills.
  • Prepared drama students for practical and theory examinations.
  • Created engaging and educational lessons within curriculum guidelines and best teaching practices.
  • Devised fun, informative learning programmes for maximised student engagement.
  • Coordinated and delivered drama and theatre masterclasses from external providers.

Drama Teacher

Self Employed
Cape Town , Western Cape, South Africa
08.2006 - 12.2016
  • Prepared drama students for practical and theory examinations.
  • Communicated constructive student feedback to enhance learning development.
  • Built student confidence in performance, presentation and delivery.
  • Incorporated student feedback to improve final production performances.
  • Developed extra-curricular programmes to further encourage aspiring actors and performers.
  • Used behaviour management techniques to maintain productive learning environments.

Drama Teacher

South Fields Academy
Southfields, City of London
09.2002 - 07.2006
  • Created engaging and educational lessons within curriculum guidelines and best teaching practices.
  • Encouraged student participation in school performances and productions.
  • Maintained up-to-date curriculum knowledge to meet department responsibilities.
  • Prepared drama students for practical and theory examinations.
  • Identified student strengths and weaknesses through regular assessments.
  • Used behaviour management techniques to maintain productive learning environments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & English

University of South Africa
South Africa
03/1995 - 03/1998

Post Graduate - Acting

Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
London
09/1998 - 01/2000

QTS - Drama & English

Southfields Academy
London
09/2002 - 07/2005

NQT - Drama & English

Southfields Academy
London
07/2005 - 07/2006

Skills

  • Performance preparation
  • Speech and drama
  • Lesson planning
  • Acting and performing
  • Student assessments
  • Play directing
  • Public speaking

Languages

English
Native

Work Availability

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Quote

‘Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.’
Nelson Mandela

Timeline

Drama Teacher

Freelance
01.2023 - 09.2023

Drama Teacher

Act Cape Town
01.2017 - 09.2022

Drama Teacher

Self Employed
08.2006 - 12.2016

Drama Teacher

South Fields Academy
09.2002 - 07.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & English

University of South Africa
03/1995 - 03/1998

Post Graduate - Acting

Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
09/1998 - 01/2000

QTS - Drama & English

Southfields Academy
09/2002 - 07/2005

NQT - Drama & English

Southfields Academy
07/2005 - 07/2006
Marlisa Doubell