Category: Dance Teacher Tips

Making Creative Movement Lesson Plans
Creative movement is offered as a class at many dance studios and is designed to introduce children to the idea of expressing themselves through movement.
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How to Become a Dance Teacher
Switching from student to teacher is one of the biggest leaps you'll ever make in your dance journey, but it's also one of the most rewarding.
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How to Land the Best Dance Teacher Jobs
Read on to learn how to find - and land - the best dance teacher jobs.
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How to Be a Good Dance Teacher
Good dance teachers transcend from being just an instructor to becoming a role model, to making a lasting impression on students and to being a positive force in both their ...
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Dance Teacher Workshops to Sharpen Your Skills
Though most of your time is probably spent inside the studio with your classes, stepping outside to explore your own learning experiences is integral to being a great dance ...
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Teaching Dance in Schools
For dance teachers who have only taught at studios, teaching at a school provides many rewarding opportunities to positively impact students and the rest of the community.
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What Not to Do When Choreographing Your First Dance
Many dancers tend to experience the same pitfalls when choreographing their first dance. Consider these tips to avoid those issues.
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Dance Teacher Training: 4 Surprises for New Dance Teachers
Consider these common mistakes all new dance teachers make and how to avoid them.
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Healthy Foods for Dancers: Are Your Students Eating Too Much Sugar?
Find out the significant health risks associated with continued over-consumption of sugar and how this bad eating habit affects dancers in particular.
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Solve 5 Common Problems When Teaching Preschool Dance Classes
Here are five common problems that you may experience with preschool dance classes and how you can solve them.
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Benefits of Dance: Studies Show Dancing Improves Happiness
A number of studies have shown that people who dance report higher levels of emotional well-being.
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How to Create Believable On-Stage Dance Chemistry
Here's what dance teachers should know about improving on-stage chemistry between their students.
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Choreography Tips: Overcoming Choreographer’s Block
There are a number of ways that you can get those creative juices flowing and start planning plies and box turns again.
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Acro Skills: 5 Tips to Improve Your Spotting Ability
Even if you're experienced with teaching tumbling, there are likely ways that you can become a better spotter. Here are five ways to improve your technique and keep your dancers ...
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Flexibility for Dancers: How to Safely Improve
Dance instructors should be able to provide sound advice on how dancers can safely improve flexibility.
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