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Tips to Master Your Side Aerial
From a Tumbling Teacher (whos taught a lot of aerials) Side aerials have become the craze for competition dancers. Just having your aerial isn’t enough, it must also be technically correct! Below are some tips and tricks to get your side aerial and make it competition-ready! To get a clean aerial you must do a…
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Dance Competition Ready
Hey!! I thought I’d take you with me as I prep for yet another long dance competition weekend! We are in the thick of competition season and if you are anything like me you have so much to juggle when going away for the whole weekend. Even, right now I’m writing this at 12 am…
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Dance Teacher’s Guide: Lesson Plans
An Interview of Ballet Dancer Turned Teacher! I know as a first time dance teacher I didn’t know where to begin with creating lesson plans. I had taken 1,000s of classes but had never had to command a room and teach one all on my own. Below I have interviewed a ballet trained dancer turned…
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Help! How do I interview?
A new dance teachers guide to interview success! After many successful and fun years as a dancer you may decide to start teaching! You’re excited but have lots of questions about how to interview for this type of work… How do I translate my success as a dancer into success as a teacher? What should…
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Top 5 Tools for Every Dance Teacher
The right tools help you get through a long night of teaching! It is important to fuel your body and your mind so you can be your best self for the entirety of your night at the studio!