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Membership Matters: "You come first" with Sarah Gittins (The Dance Den)
Join speaker Sarah Gittins in this session about teacher health and well-being called ‘You come first’
Online
Thursday 7 Jul
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The Society is one of the world's leading dance examination boards with the widest range of dance genres available. We are a registered educational charity, supporting and training our members through a variety of courses, teaching syllabi and techniques.
Our summer programme is back for 2022, with a hybrid event full of courses both online and in-person at ISTD HQ.
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Working towards your Diploma in Dance Education (DDE) or Associate qualification? Take your first step to a career in teaching dance.
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Applications are open for our annual bursary scheme aimed at DDE, DDP, and Dancesport Associate students.
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Browse the latest news, views and insights from the dance education sector, and gain useful advice on how to develop your teaching practice in our latest issue of our Dance Magazine.
Webinars
Join speaker Sarah Gittins in this session about teacher health and well-being called ‘You come first’
Online
Thursday 7 Jul
Online courses
Invest two hours over two sessions and update your safeguarding knowledge.
Online
Friday 15 Jul
Competitions
Join us in Portsmouth this July for a day of Street dance competitions.
Mountbatten Centre, Alex Way, Portsmouth
Sunday 24 Jul
Online courses
Join the Education and Training team in these sessions designed help you build your business and upskill teachers to...
Online
Monday 25 Jul
In-studio courses
Join the Education and Training team for the annual Teachers’ Summer programme of Continuing Professional Development.
HQ
Tuesday 26 Jul
Online courses
Join the Education and Training team for the annual Teachers’ Summer programme of Continuing Professional Development.
Online
Tuesday 26 Jul
Webinars
We have collaborated with The International Association for Dance Medicine & Science (IADMS) and Safe in Dance International (SiDI)...
Online
Sunday 31 Jul
In-studio courses
Join the Classical Greek Faculty back in the studio for this 'Grades 1-5 Revision' course.
Mayhew Dance Studios, 29 Rothersthorpe Crescent, Northampton NN4 8JD
Wednesday 3 Aug
In-studio courses
Following on from summer school, join us on this session designed to upskill teachers to reach new audiences in...
HQ
Sunday 4 Sep
Workshops
Dance Teachers can network, expand their knowledge and learn something new at this in person day of dance
The Elgiva Theatre, St Marys Way, Chesham, HP5 1HR
Sunday 18 Sep
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GINNY BROWN
Chief Executive
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