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Should You Get a Dance Teacher Certification?

Jane Vorburger seemed well-qualified to teach dance back in 2008, after dancing with American Ballet Theatre for five years, getting a master’s degree in dance from New York University, and teaching at ABT and top studios like Steps on Broadway. But there was something else she felt she needed: a dance teacher certification. “When I […]

Rennie Harris University Is Empowering Hip-Hop Teachers to “Tell Their Own Stories”

When Rennie Harris University (RHU) launched earlier this year, it was a long time coming. Like, 20 years long: Harris first had the idea for the street dance teacher certification program in early 2000, and it sat on the back burner as Harris prioritized the many other projects on his impressive resumé—from his Rennie Harris […]