Level 3: Early Stages Masterclass with... [UK Time Zone] 606010

This advanced Level 3 Early Stages Masterclass is designed for experienced teachers ready to elevate their practice, expand their toolkit and lead with greater confidence across Early Stages and Early Stages Plus.

Deepen your understanding of the Early Stages Plus Educational Framework and explore how to deliver it with clarity, creativity and purpose. We'll unpack what excellent looks like at this level, with a focus on lesson structure, progression, and how to bring Stagecoach's core values to life in every session.

You’ll refine your approach to game and activity selection, choosing exercises that aren’t just fun—but purposeful, inclusive and developmentally rich. We’ll share advanced techniques for behaviour management, including how to maintain strong, nurturing relationships with young learners while setting clear, consistent boundaries that support a calm, creative environment.

Plus, take your skills beyond the term-time classroom with guidance on planning and leading high-impact Early Stages workshops across summer, Easter and winter holidays—designed to engage, inspire and support every child’s creative journey.

This is a fast-paced, practical and thought-provoking session that invites reflection, shares best practice, and equips you with the confidence to lead at a higher level—whether in the weekly classroom or at the heart of a holiday workshop.

Ideal for teachers who are ready to stretch their skills, challenge their thinking, and lead Early Stages with excellence.

Training facilitated by: Keri Dorges

Keri is originally from Glasgow and has been dancing, acting and singing since an early age. She trained at ArtsEd, London, where she graduated with a BA (Hons) Degree in Musical Theatre. Her performance credits include Annie at West Yorkshire Playhouse, Edges at the Landor Theatre, Goodnight Mrs Calabash at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Snow White at Motherwell Theatre, and Aladdin at Malvern Theatre. She has also worked as a singer/dancer onboard luxury cruise ships with Belinda King Creative Productions, entertaining audiences around the world. In addition to her theatre and cruise work, Keri regularly performed with London’s top ceilidh band, Licence to Ceilidh, including an appearance on Made in Chelsea. With over 10 years of experience teaching at Stagecoach, Keri brings a wealth of professional knowledge to the classroom and is passionate about helping young performers grow in confidence and creativity.

Important Advisory on Course Levels

Please note: The term "level" as used in our teacher training courses refers solely to Stagecoach's internal framework of professional development. It is designed to indicate progression within our own three-tier training structure and should not be interpreted as representing a formal qualification level. These internal levels are not equivalent to primary qualifications and do not correspond to any nationally recognised attainment levels as defined by Ofqual or any other awarding body. By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge that you understand and accept this distinction.