May 23 minStarting Ballet Class on the Right FootA welcoming ritual helps set your class time apart from other distractions during the day and fosters learning.
Apr 252 minCreating A Ballet Lesson Plan For Already-Exhausted DancersThree tips to help make ballet class more recuperative for when dancers need rest but are not in a position to stop, like the week of a show
Mar 214 minCreating a Sneak Peak of Future Success in Ballet ClassAnother great idea from Daniel Coyle's book The Culture Code is the idea of Sneak Previews to help build images of success for your students
Mar 83 minTips for Teaching Adult Beginning Ballet, part 2I'm sure he didn't mean to, but Kurt Cobain perfectly summed up my approach to adult beginning ballet: "Come, as you are, as you were As...