Anne Vogel
Drama Professor
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Inspiring, student-centered Professor with expertise in Acting, Voice & Speech, and Dramatic Literature with an emphasis on Shakespeare and modern classical texts. Offers 20-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests, in addition to casting students in a long list of Shakespeare and Modern Classic plays and directing them in successful stage productions. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Drama Faculty
Veritas Preparatory Academy
Phoenix, AZ
07.2017 - Current
- Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
- Specialization in Shakespeare and Modern Classical texts.
- Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
- Produced at least eight theatrical performances each year streamlining technical elements.
- Supervised students during rehearsals to provide direction to students during practice sessions.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
- Managed Drama Club operations to promote individual thought and creativity.
- Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide future growth.
- Enhanced academic programs with innovative methodologies and collaboration.
- Significant focus on Voice & Speech development.
- Assessed student learning to evaluate student learning and progress through tests, performances and portfolios.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
- Adapted instruction to meet individual student needs to differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
Arts Teacher - Drama
Panajachel Colegio Internacional
Panajachel, Solala, Guatemala
08.2012 - 12.2017
- Taught production-based Drama classes to mixed language classes, using both English and Spanish to communicate and help students understand and develop their acting and performance skills.
- Focus on English and Spanish Renaissance texts, in addition to some modern classical works (both English and Spanish).
Adjunct Professor of Theatre
Coconino Community College
Flagstaff, AZ
07.2002 - 06.2007
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Managed development of Theatre and Acting programs for use in expansion of curriculum delivery options for entry-level students.
- Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Education
Master of Arts - Shakespeare Studies
The Shakespeare Institute
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK 08.1998 - 12.1999
Associate of Arts - Dramatic Arts
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York, NY 09.1994 - 05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - English & Music
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 08.1990 - 05.1994
High School Diploma -
New Trier High School
Winnetka, IL 08.1986 - 06.1990
Skills
Theatre and Theatre History education
Artistic Member and Board Member of The Theatre Artists Studio, Phoenix, AZ
As Artistic Member:
Past roles include Dr. Livingstone in "Agnes of God," (2023) Julia in Edward Albee's "A Delicate Balance," (2022) and Linda in "Rathmines Road" (2019).
Runner-up for Best Director, "Unretouched," Broadway World Regional Awards, 2022.
As Board Member:
Lead of the Grants Committee (securing over $70,000 awarded in the 2022-2023 year)
Member of the Artistic Committee (which chooses the line-up of season plays)
Timeline
Lead Drama Faculty
Veritas Preparatory Academy
07.2017 - Current
Arts Teacher - Drama
Panajachel Colegio Internacional
08.2012 - 12.2017
Adjunct Professor of Theatre
Coconino Community College
07.2002 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - Shakespeare Studies
The Shakespeare Institute
08.1998 - 12.1999
Associate of Arts - Dramatic Arts
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
09.1994 - 05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - English & Music
University of Notre Dame
08.1990 - 05.1994
High School Diploma -
New Trier High School
08.1986 - 06.1990