Create a Diwali Dance for your class
Diwali is a great topic to link in with your dance teaching. I get very busy at this time of year delivering Bollywood and creative Diwali dance sessions and wanted to share some ideas with you on this blog. One…
10 tips to ‘JumpStart’ your dance teaching!
Happy new (academic) year! To welcome in the new term, here are 10 tips to get you going / refresh your dance teaching... 1. Choose music that feels 'current' but avoid songs that the children will sing along to or…
The Principles of a Good Dance Class
I’ve been teaching this week at Leicester College – students on the Foundation Degree in Dance. Today’s workshop focused on how to teach dance in primary schools, which got me thinking about what actually constitutes a good dance class. Your…