What's Included in your DTA Membership?

Read on to explore the curriculum, resources, professional development opportunities, and community support the DTA provides.

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Curriculum Resources

From full year plans, to stand alone units, to sub lessons, we have everything middle and high school teachers need for the drama classroom. All aligned to National and State standards.

  • 1129 Lesson Plans Download a sample
  • Aligned to National and State Standards
  • Full-year Middle School, Drama One, Drama Two, Production Class, and Distance Learning curriculum.
  • Units you can take into the classroom tomorrow.
  • Lesson plans for your sub. Even the ones with ZERO drama training.
  • Technology-forward: digital learning, video demos, hyperdocs.
  • Assessments, rubrics, and reflections.
J. Berry
I was not an experienced drama teacher and found myself (a Music major) teaching Drama and directing productions. DTA was an answer to my need of direction and focus. The materials are there in every subject area and concern. These have been a lifeline for me.

Professional Development

Take a PD course online, on demand, on your time.

  • 76 Professional Development Courses specific to teaching drama in a classroom environment
    Sample video from our Commedia dell'Arte course
  • Aligned to National and State standards
  • Learn a new skill or get a fresh look at what you already know.
  • On demand 24/7/365.
  • Completion Certificates for your admin.
  • State-Approved for renewal.
C. Vogt
I love having resources that allow me to learn new skills at my own pace. The courses and materials I have accessed have either taught me a new skill, or they have provided a fresh look at what I already knew.

Resource Library

Access toolkits, eBooks, posters, video demos, scenes and more.

  • 588 Resources
  • Toolkits and eBooks for production, rehearsal, empathy, creativity.
  • Posters, printable forms, templates and samples.
  • Video demos to share in class.
  • Scenes for classroom study.
  • Replays and transcripts from PLC sessions.
  • Practical Technical Theatre digital programs.
K. Broda
I've utilized this resource more thoroughly than any textbook resource I've purchased. I appreciate the accessibility and that the materials are digital and downloadable. I've become a better teacher since having access to this resource.

Professional Community

Connect with colleagues around the world. You are not alone!

  • Live PLCs Including a Certificate of Attendance
    Sample PLC Session
  • Private Facebook Group
  • A community of support just for drama teachers
R. Stewart
It’s a sense of community that keeps me afloat. Knowing I can turn to caring, empathizing colleagues for sound advice is priceless.
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You Have Nothing to Lose

  • 30 day money-back guarantee.
  • Cancel any time.
  • Come and go as you please.
Colorful pie chart depicting four key components of the Drama Teacher Academy: Curriculum Database, Professional Development Courses, Resource Library, and Professional Learning Community. Each segment is equally sized and labeled, accompanied by symbolic icons, in a clockwise arrangement: a brain and gear in purple, a person at a desk in red, an open book in orange, and three figures with speech bubbles in green.

Get Started

Become a DTA Member Today!

Get access to everything the DTA has to offer, with monthly or annual membership options.

  • $37/month
  • Annual options available
  • 30 day money-back guarantee.
  • Cancel any time.
  • Come and go as you please.

We are an approved continuing education provider in the following states, and provide PD certificates to be used in districts around the world. Click here for more details.

Approved PD Provider, State of Arkansas
Approved Provider of PDPs for Massachusetts
Approved Provider of Montana OPI Units, Montana Office of Public Instruction
Approved CPE Provider, Texas Education Agency
Provider of Professional Development Credits, State of Wyoming
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