Mike Schraeder
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Tom Parr IV
Dr. Schraeder is a caring and patient leader whose focus on the arts and education goes beyond the classroom. He inspires teachers, students, guest artists, and consistently sets the example for professionalism and culture of the program.
Tom Parr IV
Dr. Schraeder is a caring and patient leader whose focus on the arts and education goes beyond the classroom. He inspires teachers, students, guest artists, and consistently sets the example for professionalism and culture of the program.
Tom Parr IV
Dr. Schraeder is a caring and patient leader whose focus on the arts and education goes beyond the classroom. He inspires teachers, students, guest artists, and consistently sets the example for professionalism and culture of the program.
Tom Parr IV
Dr. Schraeder is a caring and patient leader whose focus on the arts and education goes beyond the classroom. He inspires teachers, students, guest artists, and consistently sets the example for professionalism and culture of the program.
Credentials
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National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) Visiting Evaluator for Reaccreditation
National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)Apr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Certified One-Act Play Adjudicator
Texas Theatre Adjudicators and Officials (TTAO)Jan, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Secondary Education Teacher
Texas Department of EducationFeb, 1998- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Kim Dawson Agency
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Actor
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Jul 2006 - Present
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KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts, A Subsidiary of KD Studio, Inc.
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Conservatory Director, Chair of Acting, Acting, Voice, Public Speaking Instructor
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Jul 2004 - Present
• Artistic Director of Blackbox Productions, produced 5 main-stage productions • Commitment to recruitment and retention of nationally accomplished faculty • Serve as institution’s National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) representative • National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) Visiting Evaluator for Re-accreditation reviews • Serve as institution’s Texas Educational Theatre Association (TETA) representative • Coordinated academic articulation agreements • Established the Social Skills on the Stage program designed to develop career and social skills of young adults with learning differences and social challenges in conjunction with the Trinity River Arts Center • Foster relationships with professional theatre artists resulting in guest artist programs for student workshops and main-stage productions • Conduct industry expert workshops for student body • Foster adult and children’s acting and film workshops, resulting in productive community relationships with the institution • Developed Film Production workshop and Playwriting Intensive workshop for the DFW community • Facilitate new student orientation each semester • Administer and record changes in student enrollment status • Design semester schedules for 3 degree programs • Student Advisement regarding academic progress, conduct, industry standards, employment following graduation, educational and professional resources, faculty complaints, and assist in providing resources for substance and physical abuse and mental health • Produce and emcee Industry Night Showcase for graduating students • Conduct graduation ceremonies each semester • Conduct reviews of faculty syllabi, class outlines, and lesson plans • Conduct in-class faculty evaluations each semester • Update and edit the faculty handbook • Facilitate faculty meetings • Edit and oversee the publication of the school catalog Show less
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University of North Texas
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor of Theatre/Directing
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2016 - 2017
Taught the following courses: THEA 3100 Directing 1 THEA 3910 Director’s Ensemble Co-producer and director of the Directing/Playwrights Showcase (UNT on the Square) Taught the following courses: THEA 3100 Directing 1 THEA 3910 Director’s Ensemble Co-producer and director of the Directing/Playwrights Showcase (UNT on the Square)
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The University of Texas at Dallas
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Doctoral Teaching Fellowship for Exploration of the Humanities and Exploration of the Arts
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2011 - 2016
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Dallas Theater Center
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teaching Artist
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2009 - 2012
Facilitated educational outreach program workshops designed around DTC’s season with area high school theatre programs. The workshops train students in various elements of theatre, including stage combat, playwriting, elements of stage design, and the performance of Shakespearean text. Facilitated educational outreach program workshops designed around DTC’s season with area high school theatre programs. The workshops train students in various elements of theatre, including stage combat, playwriting, elements of stage design, and the performance of Shakespearean text.
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SECOND THOUGHT THEATRE
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder, Co-Artistic Director, Company Member, Director, Producer, Actor
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2004 - 2012
• Advisory Board, 2006-2012 • Resident actor and director, 2004-2012 • Co-Artistic Director, 2004-2007 • Secretary and Board of Directors Representative, 2004-2007 • Public Relations Coordinator, 2004-2007 • House manager, 2004-2005 • Founding Member, 2004 • Advisory Board, 2006-2012 • Resident actor and director, 2004-2012 • Co-Artistic Director, 2004-2007 • Secretary and Board of Directors Representative, 2004-2007 • Public Relations Coordinator, 2004-2007 • House manager, 2004-2005 • Founding Member, 2004
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Tarrant County College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Theatre and Film Adjunct Professor
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2004 - 2011
Taught the following courses • DRAM 2366 Introduction to Cinema • DRAM 1310 Introduction to Theatre Taught the following courses • DRAM 2366 Introduction to Cinema • DRAM 1310 Introduction to Theatre
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Baylor University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Theater Instructor, Theater Director
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2005 - 2007
Taught the following courses: • THEA 4301 Acting for the Camera • THEA 4102 Theatre in the Professional World and Senior Showcase • THEA 3302 Acting: Period Styles • THEA 3301 Acting: Advanced Realism • THEA 1102 Voice and Movement 2 • THEA 1301 Acting: Introduction to Realism • THEA 1206 Theatre Appreciation Directed the Spring Mainstage Production of Six Characters in Search of an Author Taught the following courses: • THEA 4301 Acting for the Camera • THEA 4102 Theatre in the Professional World and Senior Showcase • THEA 3302 Acting: Period Styles • THEA 3301 Acting: Advanced Realism • THEA 1102 Voice and Movement 2 • THEA 1301 Acting: Introduction to Realism • THEA 1206 Theatre Appreciation Directed the Spring Mainstage Production of Six Characters in Search of an Author
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J.P. McConnell Middle School
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Loganville, GA
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Theatre Arts Instructor
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2001 - 2002
• Established and Facilitated the J.P. McConnell Drama Club, August 2001--May 2002 • Director--The Eumenides, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, August 2001-May 2002 • 6th through 8th grade and Gifted and Talented Theatre Arts Teacher, August 2001-May 2002 • Established and Facilitated the J.P. McConnell Drama Club, August 2001--May 2002 • Director--The Eumenides, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, August 2001-May 2002 • 6th through 8th grade and Gifted and Talented Theatre Arts Teacher, August 2001-May 2002
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Texas Sports Hall of Fame
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events Representative, Education Outreach, Tour Guide,
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1993 - 1996
• Represented the museum before conventions and Waco businesses and professional groups. • Conferred with executive boards in reviewing current museum programs, in developing new courses of action, and in setting policies. • Conferred with department heads on ways to implement public policy. • Served as facilities tour guide. • Represented the museum before conventions and Waco businesses and professional groups. • Conferred with executive boards in reviewing current museum programs, in developing new courses of action, and in setting policies. • Conferred with department heads on ways to implement public policy. • Served as facilities tour guide.
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Education
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The University of Texas at Dallas
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Visual and Performing Arts -
Wayne State University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Acting -
Baylor University
Bachelor's of Science, Secondary Education and Teaching, Theatre Arts, English -
McLennan Community College
Associate of Arts - AA