The Inclusive Dance Studio
Creating a space where EVERYBODY can thrive.
What Is The Inclusive Dance Studio?
AUGUST 6-8, 2024
Our summer learning series for Dance Educators, Administrators, and Business Owners will guide you towards SMALL CHANGES that have BIG IMPACT.
3 days | 8uniquely qualified presenters
3 days |$299 + GST
Single day option |$149 + GST
Registration Deadline: July 5th, 2024
What You’ll Walk Away With
👉 New perspective and understanding
👉 Actionable steps to foster inclusion
👉 Answers to your questions from people with lived experience
👉 Tools and resources for making an impact
AUGUST 6
9:45
ZOOM Room Opens
10:00 - 11:20
Perspective: A Panel of Diverse Voices in Dance
11:25 - 12:40
Creating Space for the Whole Dancer - Rhonda Roberts-Smid
12:45 - 2:00
Appreciation or Appropriation: Approaching Dance Education with Intention - Jay Musodi
SCHEDULE
AUGUST 7
10:00- 11:15
Inclusive Strategies for Boys in Dance Education - Lindsay Sterk
11:20 - 12:35
Gender Inclusivity in Dance: How to create a safe and welcoming environment for all dancers, parents and faculty - Rishell O’Brien
12:45 - 2:00
Teach like you have 2SLGBTQIA+ dancers, because you do! - Kelli Stewart
AUGUST 8
10:00-11:15
Safe and Accessible Dance Spaces for Students with Disabilities - Ali Phillips
11:20-12:35
Creating a Body Positive Studio Culture: Principles, Strategies & Best Practices - Lindsay Daniels
12:40-2:00
From On Paper to In Practice: How to Create Policies that Actually Support Your Studio - Olivia Robertson
2:00-2:30
Wrap-Up
Meet Your Presenters
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Rhonda Roberts-Smid | Creating Space for The Whole Dancer
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Lindsay Daniels | Creating a Body Positive Studio Culture: Principles, Strategies & Best Practices
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Jay Musodi | Appreciation or Appropriation: Approaching Dance Education with Intention
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Kelli Stewart | Teach like you have 2SLGBTQIA+ dancers, because you do!
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Lindsay Sterk | Inclusive Strategies for Boys in Dance Education
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Rishell O'Brien | Gender Inclusivity in Dance: How to Create a Safe and Welcoming Environment for all Dancers, Parents and Faculty
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Ali Phillips | Safe and Accessible Dance Spaces for Students with Disabilities
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Olivia Robertson, PhD, GPHR, CPHR, SHRM-SCP | From On Paper to In Practice: How to Create Policies that Actually Support Your Studio
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Tamara Thompson Levi | Event Facilitator