Dance Instructor
Elite Dance Academy of Orange County
09.2024 - Current
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Taught and explained choreography in multiple classes by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Planned multiple routines for recitals and performances.
- Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.
- Created interactive activities to engage students and maximize learning.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Tailored each class to meet student needs and abilities and allow dancers to progress at comfortable pace.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Promoted inclusivity by adapting lessons for individuals with varying physical abilities or limitations without sacrificing rigor or quality of instruction.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
- Supported students in identifying, setting and achieving personal goals.
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
- Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
- Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
