Dramatic Writing Teacher Training

This one-week training is led by theatre, film & TV industry professionals, and ELA curriculum experts. This intensive and in-depth course will introduce educators to concepts, assignments, and best practices for teaching Dramatic Writing.

New For 2025 – Dramatic Writing 3 for 1!

1 Registration = Enrollment of Up To 3 Educators From The Same School! 

Contact gfaprograms@usg.edu for registering for districts or school groups of 4 or more.

Two Options for Summer Training

• In-Person at the GFA Trilith Studios Campus
• Virtual via Microsoft Teams

About Dramatic Writing Training

This one-week training is led by theatre, film & TV industry professionals, and ELA curriculum experts. Nearly 300 teachers from across the state of Georgia completed the training to this date. This intensive and in-depth course will introduce educators to concepts, assignments, and best practices for teaching Dramatic Writing.

Completing the training will provide:

• Micro-endorsement required to teach the course
• Access to a robust year-long curriculum

Who Should Take This Course?

• Educators who will be teaching Dramatic Writing
• AVTF and Theatre Educators interested in enhancing their students’ classroom experience
• Any one interested in gaining an in-depth understanding in teaching film, TV, and theatre concepts!

In-Person – July 14-18 (Lunch included)

$700 with Early Bird Discount
$800 after April 12
9 am – 4 pm

LOCATION

Georgia Film Academy’s Trilith Studio Campus 
461 Sandy Creek Road 
Fayetteville, GA

Virtual Option – June 9-13 

$650 with Early Bird Discount
$750 after April 12

College students can use the discount code DWSTUDENT to receive $200 off their registration.

In partnership with the Georgia Department of Education and Fayette County Schools, the Georgia Film Academy helped create Dramatic Writing for Film, Television, and Theatre I for the state of Georgia. Approved by the GA DOE board (May 2018), as well as USG and TCSG admissions, students can take this course as an English Language Arts requirement option.