Strategies for Engaging Students at Every Level
Get ready to take your teaching skills to a new dimension! In this workshop, I will share my secrets to teaching multilevel classes, which I have been doing successfully for years. I will show you how to make your classes accessible to beginner dancers, while continually challenging experienced students. You will learn how to incorporate three major components of successful multilevel classes, plus instructional strategies for teaching technique as well as choreography. When you learn how to teach multilevel classes, you will not only become a more skilled dancer and teacher, you will benefit financially!
This class is a combination of audio and video with written notes and practice activities.
Your Instructor
A recent transplant to San Diego, CA, Katayoun Hutson is a master teacher, author and national presenter. She served the Washington, D.C. area as a respected leader in the performing arts community for two decades, earning a reputation among students and colleagues as a passionate and dedicated creative force. Founder of the Mosaique Collaborative (formerly Mosaique Center for Cultural Arts) in Sterling, VA, she specializes in Iranian and Arab dance traditions with approximately 400 hours of advanced and specialty training in Middle Eastern dance and music. An educator and dance instructor with over 8,000 teaching hours in the classroom and the studio, her methodology highlights the aesthetics of cultural dance with a body positive approach aimed for dancers of all ages and abilities.
Katayoun is author of “Oriental Dance Curriculum, A Complete Guide for the Belly Dance Teacher: Beginner to Multilevel,” which is the first globally-distributed curriculum guide for teaching belly dance. Trained through the University of Virginia Curry School of Education in curriculum, instruction, human development and learning theory, Katayoun merges her classroom experience as a school teacher and her leadership in the belly dance community to bring tried and true teaching methods to the belly dance classroom.
Katayoun shares her expertise in teaching, offering topics ranging from multilevel classes and class formats to curriculum and lesson planning. She also shares her knowledge and perspective of entrepreneurship as well as self-publishing.
Course Curriculum
How to Teach Successful Multilevel Classes
Welcome!
Course Overview
Confidentiality
Helpful Hints for Success (1:54)
Introduction to Multilevel Teaching
Benefits of Teaching Multilevel Classes (4:01)
The Difference Between “Mixed” Level and “Multi” Level Classes (3:34)
My Story: How I Started Teaching Multilevel Classes (4:52)
Three Major Components: Ingredients for Success (4:25)
Theme-Based Instruction
How to Teach with Themes (7:52)
Selecting Session Themes & Lesson Topics (4:00)
Class Structure & Organization
Part 1 Preparing Students for the Lesson (4:35)
Part 2 Engaging Students in the Lesson (6:31)
Skill-Building
A Common Foundational Springboard (4:13)
Fundamental Movement Vocabulary (5:31)
How to Differentiate Skill Levels (3:40)
Layering & Build-Up Method
What is the Layering & Build-Up Method? (7:48)
Layering & Build-Up Sequence (4:21)
Video Example (4:02)
Live Class Demonstration (3:54)
Instructional Strategies
In Class Strategies Part 1 (6:04)
In Class Strategies Part 2 (5:36)
Technique & Styling: Sequence of Layering & Build-Up (5:05)
Combinations & Choreography: Sequence of Layering & Build-Up (5:26)
Sample Combination with Level Differentiation (2:32)
Multilevel Teaching Strategies for ATS
ATS® Dancers- Reasons for Teaching a Multi-level Class (5:53)
3 Major Components of Successful ATS® Classes (4:19)
The Layering and Build-up Method (1:03)
Instructional Strategies for ATS®
Review & Practice
Practice Activity 1: Create Themes
Practice Activity 2: Structure Your Class
Practice Activity 3: Build-Up a Combination
KEEP GOING!
Next Steps!
Additional Resources
Resources for Further Guidance and Training (3:43)
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