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Whether you're new to teaching or evolving your craft our courses make teaching theatre simpler, richer, and more joyful.

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Get access to a monthly resource drop for members of the ISTA Hub. Resources are filled with lesson plans, activities, and creative tools adaptable for all age groups.

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SCENE Magazine

Access our biannual publication exploring perspectives on theatre, film, and the performing arts; connecting research and practise through diverse voices.

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From practitioner flashcards to assessment handbooks and student friendly posters, our shop gives you tangible classroom resources designed to spark inquiry, experimentation, and deeper understanding

Unique ISTA-branded items that celebrate creativity and connect you to our global arts community.

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Flashcards, games, and creative tools designed to make learning interactive and engaging.

Practical handbooks and guides that build knowledge, skills, and confidence in theatre, film, and the arts.

Inspiring posters available as instant digital downloads or sustainable print-on-demand resources.

In collaboration with the IB

ISTA frequently collaborates with the International Baccalaureate (IB) to develop high-quality resources for arts educators. One recent example is our work on curriculum-aligned materials for the IB Exchange, providing trusted, practical support for DP Arts teachers worldwide. These resources include:

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Curriculum-aligned resources designed to meet IB DP arts course requirements

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Classroom-ready materials with practical strategies for immediate use.

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Adaptable tools that support diverse teaching styles, contexts, and resources.

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Expertly developed by ISTA's global network of educators and arts practitioners.

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