Brian Rotrekl
Educator @Acero Schools
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WORK HISTORY
Educator @Acero Schools
Chicago, IL, US
Educator at Cruz High School. Cruz High School, Chicago, Illinois | August 2018 – PresentTheatre Arts I, Theatre Arts II, Musical Theatre, Advanced Scene Study, Studio Director of Cruz High School Theatre and technical director. Grades 9 to 12Created and conducted activities according to Illinois and National standardsTaught and maintained active, disciplined classrooms in the following subjects: Theatre 1, Theatre 2, Musical Theatre, Advanced Scene Study, Directing, Advanced Acting, Ensemble, Arts Masters, Production Design Created and Adapted the curriculum for all Theatre coursesCreated unique, active classroom activities centered on student learning and collaboration and individually tailored to multiple intelligences.Created and implemented curriculum for all levels, including thematic units in Acting styles, communication, directing, script analysis, genres of theatre, character analysis and development, musical theatre, auditioning and casting, stage movement, voice, ensemble building, warmups, pantomime, improvisation, observation, Theatre history, technical theatre, and more.Directing credits include: Director and designer for You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown, James and the Giant Peach, The Snowman, The Lion King Jr, Chicago: The Musical - Teen Edition, and Shrek: The Musical. Worked with the Fine Arts team to develop and plan a four-year Arts Major for students to follow a path for all four years in high schoolDeveloped and implemented an online Theatre curriculum during the COVID-19 pandemicCooperating teacher for Illinois State University student teacher (Spring 2021)
EDUCATION
Roosevelt University
Master's degree, Directing (Theatre)
Concordia University Chicago
Bachelor's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching Theatre and English
SKILLS
ABOUT BRIAN ROTREKL
Highly organized with a background as an Educator, Event Planner, and Director with a decade of experience in planning, developing, structuring, and implementing plans within various settings, including interactive classrooms, unique meetings, and beautiful events. Expert in managing people, actors & technicians, students, facilities, schedules, travel, and accommodations. Successful track record of creating venues and planning agendas. Proven ability to balance priorities, develop and execute creative visions, meet tight deadlines, and produce superior quality. Known for thriving in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
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