by Rachel Caldwell | Jun 10, 2020 | Higher Ed, News
Since March, hundreds of dance majors have been using platforms like Zoom to continue their educations, dancing from the safety of their homes as coronavirus has swept the nation. What many educators initially hoped would be a temporary setback—a few weeks of online...
by Kat Richter | Jun 4, 2020 | Teaching Tips
Like most educators, I have been teaching online since early March. My undergraduate Dance and Culture course was relatively easy to deliver remotely (as long as I could pre-record lectures while my son was taking a nap), but my tap classes? Not so much. This is...
by Thomas Ford | Apr 28, 2020 | Teaching Tips
Relocating your work routine from the dance studio to your home can pose some serious challenges (after all, the bedroom isn’t exactly the ideal setting for teaching grand allégro). So, if you’re struggling to find your groove in the virtual classroom,...
by Ellie Kusner | Mar 26, 2020 | Higher Ed, Teaching Tips
On Wednesday, March 18, I was supposed to return to Juilliard and teach Pilates after a two-week spring break. Instead, I rolled a mat onto my bedroom floor, logged in to Zoom and was greeted by a gallery of 50 small-screen images of young ambitious dancers, trying to...