"I loved it all! Her voice and gestures are wonderful." "What
a superb program! I enjoyed ALL of it." --workshop participants
Jan Turnquist of InterAct Performances leads seminars and workshops on a wide variety
of topics useful to educators, business professionals, students, storytellers,
performers, and others.
Jan's workshops and seminars successfully range the gamut from programs
for elders to professionals to school children. All are customized for your
audience's particular needs and interests. Please contact Jan directly with your
questions, ideas, and needs. Below are examples of some of the
possibilities.....
Some of the programs available for professionals:
Successful Business Interactions
Adding Humor and Poise to Your Presentations
Presenting Yourself Effectively in Public Speaking
Some of the programs available for teachers and others:
Using Drama in Education
Bringing Enthusiasm into the Classroom
Doing Living History
Some of the programs available for students of all ages:
19th Century American Life
Enhancing Writing Skills through Drama
The Civil War-- Everything Except the Battles
Special programs available for younger students (K-3):
Was Louisa May Alcott Before or After the Dinosaurs? A Participative Time
Line
Games, Pranks, Fables, and Fairies From Louisa's Childhood
Extended Living History Programs or lectures for education with students and
teachers are also available, including:
Writing with Louisa May Alcott
Dramatics with Louisa May Alcott
Concord Journal
From Underground Railroad to Union Hospital
The Fight for Women's Rights and Social Reforms in the 19th Century
Louisa's Thriller Tales
Jan's prior clients include: Wang Center for the Performing Arts, Old Sturbridge Village, Walton County
(Florida) Public Schools, Marlboro (Massachusetts) Public Schools,League for the
Advancement of New England Storytelling, DeFuniak (Florida) Chautaugua,
Elderhostel, and Continental Airlines.
