Now in its 24th year, Summer Institute (SI) is a nationally-acclaimed, year-long professional development experience centered on the art of teaching dance to children of all ages. Bringing together teaching artists and education practitioners to activate and inspire individual and collective imaginations, SI includes in-person intensives, Zoom sessions, and individualized coaching. Participants dive into creativity, child development, and learning theories and practice, while building a community of collegial support.
In-person dates: July 13-17, January 16-17, May 22
No cost for selected applicants. Application due April 30
Who should apply?
– Dance teaching artists poised to take their curricula to the next level of creative rigor and inquiry
– Seasoned classroom teachers ready to infuse dance into their programs