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Welcome to the new Learning Center!

Streamlined. Visual. Evolving. We have rebuilt the Learning Center to work as hard as you do. You will find a streamlined interface, higher-quality visual resources, and lesson plans designed for immediate application in the classroom. This launch is just the foundation—we will be rolling out new content modules regularly!.

To understand the vision behind this transformation and what lies ahead, start by watching the welcome message below from Lisanne Shaffer-Dickerson, our Executive Vice President for Learning and Innovation.


Prepare your Troupe for the Thespys!

This educational program celebrates the work of theatre students, giving them the opportunity to receive constructive feedback on prepared theatrical material, technical designs, plays, and short films, and recognizing their achievements on the chapter and national level. (

Need help accessing the training? Click here!


Check out our partners!

EdTA’s partnership with other organizations, including the National Theatre and Broadway Green Alliance (with more coming soon) can supercharge your classroom. Check them out at the Partnerships link in our main menu, or by clicking the button below!


Not an EdTA Member yet? Try out these lessons for free!