Educator

I work as an educator for ages 3-93, focusing on devised creation and physical theater. I specialize in working with children with learning and developmental disabilities. I am an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Eastern New Mexico University.

University Courses Taught

Eastern New Mexico University

• Voice & Movement

• Acting for the Camera

• Teaching Acting

• Theatre Teaching Artist Residency

• Theater History I

• Theatre History II

• Beginning Acting

• Advanced Acting

• Acting for Non-majors

• Accessible Theatre

• Open Lab

• Business of Show Business

Arizona State University

• Acting 1

• Acting Introduction

• Introduction to Stage Movement

Hamilton College

• Physical Theater & Jacques Lecoq workshop

Rockford University

• Fundamentals of Physical Theatre workshop

“She is very kind and incredibly understanding. When she needs to be firm, it's very reasonable and never makes the students feel bad about their mistakes. She's very passionate about the subject and willing to help students outside of class.” - STudent, Arizona State University

“He was happy to go to school for the first time since he started school.” - Hannah (parent)

“She has grown intellectually and emotionally during her time with you all. You've helped her feel comfortable enough to forge her own nontraditional way in the broader world.” - John (parent)

“Clara is a mindful teacher who puts the needs of the community first, follows guidelines and procedures, and maintains absolute professionalism. “ - Franziska (Associate Director of Lower School)