SANAYGURO National Training for SPA Teachers

SANAYGURO National Training for Teachers of Special Program for the Arts (SPA) is a series of training for all arts teachers of SPA schools across the country. The program utilizes syllabus designed and developed in close coordination by the DepEd with the NCCA artist-teacher experts towards improving and upgrading the arts curricula of DepEd SPA and fortifying knowledge and skills of all SPA Arts teachers. The project consists of two components, namely:

1. Specialized Workshop for SPA Drama Teachers and
2. Integrated Multi-Arts Teachers’ Training.

Led by the NCCA Chairperson Prof Felipe de Leon Jr, the series of trainings will be facilitated by the artist-faculties of the NCCA.

                      

The objectives of the SANAYGURO are the following:

1. To provide a common understanding of the language of the arts;
2. To gather feedback on the proposed long-term curriculum for SPA along the K-12 curriculum;
3. To equip participants-teachers with principles of original arts creation through a creation process reflecting the core values of the new curriculum.             

Topics included in the Integrated Multi-Arts Teachers’ Training are the following: SPA for Cultural Education, Art as Cultural Expression, Art Production of Different Genre and Developing Assessment Schemes for SPA courses. While the Specialized Workshop for SPA Drama Teachers will cover topics on script development, acting, directing, technical theatre and discussion on Philippine drama.