Credit: Eric Carroll

Professional Summary

“Knowledgeable and engaging Professor of Theatre with an extensive background in academia, contributing to curriculum development and enhancement, as well as student mentorship. Recognized for fostering collaborative environments and driving student success through innovative, student-centered teaching methods. Reliable team player, adaptable to evolving academic requirements with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.”

*Member of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)

Academic Appointments

Utah Tech University-Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre, St. George, UT

University of North Texas-Adjunct Professor of Theatre, Denton, TX

KD Acting Conservatory-Acting Teacher, Dallas, TX

SCAD-Teaching Assistant to D.W. Moffett-‘Directing the Actor’, Savannah, GA

Barbara Gordon Montessori School-Music Teacher, Fort Worth, TX

Teaching Proficiencies

Acting

Acting Methodologies: Stanislavski, Adler, Strasberg, Hagen, Michael Chekhov, Meisner Technique: Repetition Exercise, Emotional Preparation, Independent Activity, Relationship Exercise, Finding the Truth

Acting I, Acting II, Realism, Acting for Classical and Period Text, Acting for the Camera, T.Y.A., Improvisation, Auditioning Techniques & Preparation

Movement

Certified Intimacy Director (IPA)

Alexander, Laban, Stage Combat (hand to hand)

Movement I, Movement II

Voice

Linklater, Fitzmaurice, Rodenburg

Freeing the Voice, Accents & Dialects, International Phonetic Alphabet

Voice I, Voice II

Directing

Certified Intimacy Director (Intimacy Professionals Association)

I: Composition, Picturization, Movement, Rhythm, Dramatization

II: Stylization, Interpretation, Working with Actors, Working with Designers, Casting

Directing I, Directing II

Additional Courses

Playwriting, Script Analysis, Theatre History & Aesthetics, Devised Theatre, Integrated Art, Career Development

Pedagogical Skills

Cross-departmental Collaboration

Recruitment and Retention

Professional Development

Community Engagement

Student Advising

Multicultural Inclusivity

Adaptable to evolving departmental goals/curriculum/budgets

Certified Proficient in Canvas

Remote Teaching

“Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Career Success”

Support for student organizations

Student Assessments & Mentorship