by shannondoolingdances | Feb 18, 2019 | For Dance Teachers
When dance class gets boring … Raise your hand if you’ve been bored in a dance class! I’ve got one hand raised as I type this, and I’m only thinking about the classes in which I’ve been the dance teacher! Training in most dance...
by shannondoolingdances | Feb 4, 2019 | For Dance Teachers
The Best Part of Valentine’s Day… It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and if you are anything like me, you have no idea how, or even if, you will celebrate with your significant other, but you definitely know what your lesson plans for the week look like!...
by shannondoolingdances | Dec 31, 2018 | For Dance Teachers
It’s resolution time, dance teachers! Whether you love the practice of making New Year’s resolutions or hate it, the changing of the calendar can be a great time for us to reflect on our teaching practices and set some goals for the next twelve months and...
by shannondoolingdances | Dec 11, 2018 | For Choreographers, For Dance Studio Owners, For Dance Teachers
Why Winter Break is the perfect time for self-care One of my favorite parts of working in the dance industry? Winter break! OK, I know that I sound like a kid who says their favorite school subject is recess, but it’s true! Having a week or two in the...
by shannondoolingdances | Dec 5, 2018 | For Dance Teachers
Capturing the magic with winter-themed games for dance class Is there anything more magical than the winter season? Holidays … school breaks … the first snowfall … it’s pretty much a kid’s dream! Of course, we adults may see a...
by shannondoolingdances | Oct 23, 2018 | For Dance Teachers
Why I love Halloween games for dance class Full disclosure: Even though fall is my favorite season, I’m not the biggest fan of Halloween – I hate horror movies and all things that go bump in the night! But I do all know that my dance students eat it...
