Meet Our 90-Minute Seminars for Dance Educators Spring And Summer 2025

Part Of The 44-Week Dance Success Plan™

MODULE 1

Chat-GPT 101: Prompt Writing for Dance Studio Success

1. Introduction to AI & Chat-GPT (10 minutes)

   • What is prompt engineering?

   • Real-life applications for studio owners

   
   

2. Basic Prompt Structure (20 minutes)

   • Anatomy of an effective prompt

   • Sample dance studio prompts (emails, ads, lesson ideas)

   
   

3. Prompt Practice Session (20 minutes)

   • Live group practice using Chat-GPT

   • Revise and improve example prompts together

     
     

4. Advanced Prompt Tips (25 minutes)

   • Role-based prompting (e.g., “Act as a studio manager”)

   • Multi-step prompts for complex tasks

   • Saving and organizing your best prompts

     
     

5. Studio Integration & Wrap-Up (15 minutes)

   • How to use prompts daily in your studio

   • Resource list & printables

   • Final Q&A

MODULE 2

Empowering Dance Educators: Tools for the Modern Dance Classroom

1. Welcome & Goals Overview (10 minutes)

   • Introductions

   • Outline seminar goals

   • Brief discussion: What makes a great dance educator?

     
     

2. Foundations of Effective Teaching (20 minutes)

   • Key strategies for classroom management

   • Teaching across age groups

   • Creating an inclusive environment

     
     

3. Student Engagement Techniques (20 minutes)

   • Motivating students of different skill levels

   • Incorporating games and activities

   • Promoting student leadership

     
     

4. Lesson Planning Tools (25 minutes)

   • Components of a strong lesson plan

   • Weekly & seasonal planning tips

   • Sample templates & take-home resources

     
     

5. Wrap-Up & Action Steps (15 minutes)

   • Q&A

   • 3 actions to implement next class

   • Exit strategy: What’s your next teaching goal?

MODULE 3

Mapping the Year: Domain Dance® Curriculum Planning from Fall to Recital

1. The Big Picture: Vision First (10 minutes)

   • Define your studio’s teaching philosophy

   • Identify age-level goals and milestones

     
     

2. Monthly Themes & Seasonal Flow (20 minutes)

   • Aligning curriculum with studio calendar

   • Planning by quarter or season

   • Creative theme ideas

     
     

3. Skill Progressions by Age/Style (25 minutes)

   • Breakdown of core skills (ballet, jazz, hip hop, etc.)

   • Developmentally appropriate progressions

   • Printable progress chart

     
     

4. Creating Your Curriculum Map (25 minutes)

   • Guided activity: Fill in a full-year calendar

   • Weekly class goals + seasonal checkpoints

   • Space for notes & adaptations

     
     

5. Review & Resources (10 minutes)

   • Share ideas with peers

   • Downloadable template pack

   • Next steps: When and how to revise mid-year

These seminars are available to dance studios the summer of 2025 on a TU-W-TH morning, in hosting studios located in MA-RI. Each individual session is 90-minutes in length Seminar sessions are individual or can be booked as a BOOTCAMP for two or more modules. Session fees listed are for a SINGLE seminar, fee increases for additional themes.

Individual fee $140, FACULTY GROUP FEE is an additional $50 per attendee for 2 to 5 studio members. Each seminar must be available to a minimum of 10 ATTENDEES to 15 attendees. Host studios are given a COMMISSION for hosting based on overall attendee fees. Attendees need to have a cell or tablet with them for notes and handouts, and include a 3-month membership into AADI. Light refreshments are served by the host studio paid for by Jann Davis.

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