Houston Ballet Education & Community Engagement offers 2 types of FREE Teacher Workshops for educators at your school. Movement Integration Workshops help teachers integrate the kinesthetic modality into core curriculum subjects and is appropriate for teachers in every subject. Dance Educator Workshops are for dance teachers in your district and can be tailored to meet their curricular objectives. Sample topics include Scaffolding Technique and Body Conditioning for Dancers.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Movement Integration Workshop
For core curriculum teachers
Dates TBD
This workshop will focus on integrating movement into your lessons to target your kinesthetic learners, in addition to incorporating strategies to encourage Social and Emotional Learning.
Dance Teacher Workshop
Dates TBD
This workshop will focus on effective warm ups designed to improve your student's strength and on strategies for student-centered learning in a technique classroom.
WHO:
Dance teachers in your district OR core curriculum teachers at your school
WHAT:
Dance technique workshops OR arts integration workshops
WHERE:
At your school, in your district OR at Houston Ballet's Margaret Alkek Williams Center for Dance
WHEN:
Early release days, in-service days, or any time reserved for professional development.
The content of teacher workshops aligns with TEKS and national standards in dance and core curriculum.
To register or design a workshop for your teachers please contact Education & Community Engagement Program Manager Alexandra Garza at agarza@houstonballet.org.