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What is Pedagogy?

What is Pedagogy?

You’ve heard it before – maybe even believed it at some point: "If you’re a good dancer, you’ll be a great teacher." It’s one of the most common assumptions in the dance world. But here’s the thing – dancing and teaching are two entirely different skill sets. Being...

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Why Dance Teachers should be Qualified.

Why Dance Teachers should be Qualified.

Being a great dancer doesn’t automatically make you a great teacher. Yet many dance teachers stepinto the studio with no formal training – why? In this post we’ll look at why having a proper teaching qualification isn’t just a ‘nice-to-have’ but a necessity for you,...

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Start Here

Start Here

Glad to have you here! At Dance CPD, our mission is to raise the standard of dance teaching by championing qualifications and providing resources for teachers at all career stages. We focus on how to teach dance just as much as what you teach. A bit about me — I’m...

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