Open Senior Ballet Class Lesson Plan

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DANCE TEACHERS! MEET STEVE SIRICO IN THE SPACE!

Well......It's about time we "officially" introduced you to one half of our amazing founders here at Dance Teacher Web! We are thrilled to touch base with Steve Sirico and pick his brain on his teaching views, philosophies and what has …

BALLET TEACHERS: ARE BALLET TIGHTS JUST PASSÉ?

So….I'm old-school. I think devoted DTW blog readers have gotten that by now. I'm old-school in my expectations of in-studio class etiquette, my expectations for dress code, my whole teaching philosophy really. Bottom line-I believe when you are in a …

THE REAL 411: DO’S & DON’TS OF COMPETITION PERFORMING!

As a dancer, performer, choreographer, teacher, competition judge and spectator I decided it's time to reach the masses with my compiled list of do's and don'ts before heading into another competition season. Use this as an inside glimpse into what …

WHAT EXACTLY IS K-12 DANCE EDUCATION ANYWAY?

As studio owners and dance teachers within the private sector, some may be unaware as to what exactly dance education entails within the K-12 setting. Over recent years, public schools have seen a mandated implementation of arts programs within curriculums; …

IMPROVISATION LESSON: “EMOTION SHADOW”

Teachers, if you have young, beginner, shy or special needs dancers, this is a wonderful introductory improvisation lesson plan I developed to introduce your students to that is non-threatening, engages the senses and build trust among the dancers in your …

Sportsmanship In Dance

Traits Of A Great Dance Teacher

Finding the Meaning in All That You Do

How To Create Radiant Beauty and Health!

Why Failing Is A Good Thing

Keeping Classroom Etiquette Alive

Costuming 101: The Art of Picking the Perfect Costume

Get Rid of Procrastination, Now!

Reduce Stress Or Pay The Price!

Running a dance studio can and will be stressful at times. Ok stop laughing, I know you have felt that stress whether it be ordering costumes, dealing with student and parent issues and concerns over finances. Here is the good …