Teaching Folk Dance

For those budding folk dance teachers who wish to expand their knowledge and skills in teaching in a variety of settings such as, schools, community settings and adult learning.
The workshop aims to give participants a taster of the English Folk Dance and Song Society’s (EFDSS) new one-day course. It will give an insight into what a rounded teaching practice looks like, covering: working with a range of people in different settings; the basics of inclusive and safe dance practice and how to adapt dances for different abilities and levels; explore the partnership between folk dance and folk music – including working with musicians; signpost further professional development and introduce freely available learning resources on the EFDSS Resource Bank and elsewhere, for using folk music, dance and drama.
Before I thought "I wonder if...", now "I know I can!" Participant, April 2016