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Dr. Jimmy Chrismon - Theatre Education, Politics in the Classroom, & Embarrassing High School Stories

Stage to Stream

English - October 05, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB
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Hoskins and Long talk to Dr.Jimmy Chrismon! They speak a lot about theatre education and the life and duties of a good teacher. Jimmy shares his many experiences from his educational career, including the challenges in having to hide his sexuality. This episode gets PERSONAL because Jimmy taught the Jonathyns in high school. Jimmy shares some stories that will provide new insight on Long and Hoskins' relationship to the podcast audience.

Dr. Jimmy Chrismon is a theatre educator with 17 years of experience in the public schools of North and South Carolina. He was adjunct theatre faculty member at Winthrop University and Central Piedmont Community College. He has acted, directed, designed, and produced professionally for 22 years. He received his BA in Theatre Education from UNC Charlotte where he was a North Carolina Teaching Fellow. He received his MEd in Theatre Education from UNC Greensboro and his EdD in Curriculum and Instruction from Gardner-Webb University. He lives in Bloomington, IL and is the host of the THEDTalks Podcast for theatre educators.