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HIIT
"DWTS" Standouts Maks and Val Chmerkovskiy on Their New Online Venture, Dance & Co.
dance-teacher.com - Jen Jones Donatelli
Listening to Maks and Val Chmerkovskiy riff together makes it crystal-clear why each has mastered the art of partnering in the ballroom—they've long …
5 days ago
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Freelancing
Here's How—and Why—to Treat Your Freelance Teaching Career as a Business
dance-teacher.com - Helen Hope
In the spring of 2012, Barry Kerollis was abruptly forced into treating his career as a small business. Having just moved cross-country to join …
6 days ago
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Pandemics
How This Educator Is Keeping Recreational Dancers Invested During the Pandemic
dance-teacher.com - Haley Hilton
American dance educator Shannon Oleson was teaching recreational ballet and street-dance classes in London when the pandemic hit. As she watched many …
Feb 23
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Ballet
Stock Up Your Shelf With These 6 New Books on Dance Education
dance-teacher.com - Jill Randall
Whether you're in need of some wintertime inspiration or searching for new material for your classes, these six titles—ranging from personal stories, …
Feb 22
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Pointe Shoes
How to Compassionately Tell Your Student That She’s Not Ready for Pointe
dance-teacher.com - Gavin Larsen
The day that your class of young dancers learns they're going on pointe can be just as exciting for you as it is for them. It's gratifying to be able …
Feb 19