Practitioners Essential Guide to Teaching Seated Dance Across - Take Your Seat!

This book is a seminal seated dance guidebook for global dance and health practitioners. Seated dance is an inclusive and diverse form of physical activity, suitable for all, regardless of age or disability.

List of contents

1. Seated Dance Unveiled: A Rich History and Essential Background 2. The Three P's of Seated Dance- People, Place and Posture 3. Mastering Seated Dance: The Art of Great Teaching 4. Structuring Your Seated Dance Class (Part 1) 5. Structuring Your Seated Dance Class (Part 2) - Introducing "AMBLE" 6. Harmonies of Movement: The Vital Role of Music in Seated Dance 7. Props that Pop: Elevate your Seated Dance Class 8. Dance in Mind: Mental Health Awareness in Seated Dance 9. Flourish - Optimum Wellbeing in the Seated Dance Classroom 10. Harmony in Motion: Engagement, Flow and Relationships 11. Unlocking Optimum Wellbeing: Exploring Meaning and Accomplishment in Seated Dance 12. A Lesson Plan Exampling Mindfulness Practice with an Ocean Theme 13. Unleashing Imagination: Fostering Creativity in Seated Dance 14. Refining your Craft: Evaluation and Feedback 15. Professional Excellence in Seated Dance Instruction 16. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Seated Dance 17. Embracing the Digital Dance Floor - Navigating Seated Dance in hybrid times 18. Unlocking the Rhythm: Overcoming Barriers to Seated Dance 19. Seated Dance: Research and Innovation

About the author

Samantha Jennings is a health and wellbeing practitioner with the practical application (30 years) in dance and creative arts. She is a lecturer and registered RAD teacher and launched seated dance teacher training as a CPD webinar for the RAD in 2022.

Product details

• Authors: Samantha Jennings
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032858531
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3285853-1
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Modern, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / Popular, SPORTS & RECREATION / Disability Sports, Theatre Studies, Ballet, Disability: social aspects, Performance Art, Seated Dance;Disability and Dance;CPD endorsed;CPD;Dance