Council

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Council Members Receive:

Weekly topical virtual conversations on how to support dancers' mental wellness

Weekly printable PDF worksheets for use in the classroom

Short instructional videos every month to play in class

Q and A sessions with industry leaders, mental health professionals, and other dance educators from around the world

Weekly Virtual Discussions

Council's weekly virtual discussions will be held on Thursdays at 8:15am PST. These sessions will be recorded and available for replay (private only) for a month after the initial meeting. Members unable to attend may email in questions before the event. Each discussion will begin with an informational presentation on a topic and a discussion afterward. Discussions will be approximately one hour long.

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Weekly PDF Worksheets

Council members will receive weekly downloadable PDF worksheets to use to raise awareness and education on mental health and wellness topics in the classroom. PDF worksheets will be emailed on Fridays to members and will pertain to the topic discussed in the previous day's virtual discussion. These worksheets are designed to be completed in less than ten minutes of class time.

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Monthly Educational Videos

These educational videos will discuss issues impacting dancers' mental health and wellness in a way that is understandable and relatable to dancers. A link to each short video will be emailed to all Council members at the end of each calendar month. These videos are only available to Council members and can be downloaded for future use in the classroom.

Council Conversation and Worksheet Schedule

July 21, 2022 - Teaching and Inspiring Discipline

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Virtual Discussion Information

July 22, 2022 - Teaching and Inspiring Discipline

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Downloadable Worksheet, Sources, and Resources

July 28, 2022 - The Science of Habits

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July 29, 2022 - The Science of Habits

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Downloadable Worksheet, Sources, and Resources

August 4, 2022 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Creating Healthy Competition

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August 5, 2022 - Creating Healthy Competition

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Panel Discussion Replay

August 11, 2022 - Creating Consequences in the Classroom

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Virtual Discussion Information

August 12, 2022 - Creating Consequences in the Classroom

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Downloadable Worksheet, Sources, and Resources

Choose a Pricing Option

$9/month

Monthly Membership for Danscend's Council for Educators

Join us for full access to:

Weekly virtual conversations on aspects of dancer mental wellness

Printable weekly worksheets for use in the classroom

Videos every month to share with you dancers

This is a subscription product billed on a monthly basis until you cancel. Cancel anytime from the account management page.

$75/month

Studio Membership (5-9 educators and staff)

Studio Membership is Danscend's most comprehensive way to make sure you are caring for the mental wellness of your studio year-round, educating your educators, and inspiring your dancers. Studio membership includes:

Year-round council membership for all educators and staff in the studio - Weekly virtual discussions on mental health, weekly printable worksheets to use in the classroom, and monthly videos on topics related to mental wellness

Virtual real-time training for studio educators - Kick off the year learning about mental health with your team (120 minutes) - one workshop annually per studio

Virtual real-time mental wellness dancer workshops - Join in on topic-specific workshops for dancers 10 and up every six months (i.e. body image, coping with stress, perfectionism, etc.)

Recognition on our website - Let everyone know you're a studio committed to continuing mental wellness education (we're excited to brag about you!)

Custom plaque for your studio - Studios who make a six-month commitment will receive a plaque - "Danscend recognizes this studio as a facility that supports the mental wellness of its dancers and educators"

This is a subscription product billed on a monthly basis until you cancel. Cancel anytime from the account management page.

$105/month

Studio Membership (10+ educators and staff)

Studio Membership is Danscend's most comprehensive way to make sure you are caring for the mental wellness of your studio year-round, educating your educators, and inspiring your dancers. Studio membership includes:

Year-round council membership for all educators and staff in the studio - Weekly virtual discussions on mental health, weekly printable worksheets to use in the classroom, and monthly videos on topics related to mental wellness

Virtual real-time training for studio educators - Kick off the year learning about mental health with your team (120 minutes) - one workshop annually per studio

Virtual real-time mental wellness dancer workshops - Join in on topic-specific workshops for dancers 10 and up every six months (i.e. body image, coping with stress, perfectionism, etc.)

Recognition on our website - Let everyone know you're a studio committed to continuing mental wellness education (we're excited to brag about you!)

Custom plaque for your studio - Studios who make a six-month commitment will receive a plaque - "Danscend recognizes this studio as a facility that supports the mental wellness of its dancers and educators"

This is a subscription product billed on a monthly basis until you cancel. Cancel anytime from the account management page.

$900

One Year Studio Membership (5 - 9 Educators and Staff)

Studio Membership is Danscend's most comprehensive way to make sure you are caring for the mental wellness of your studio year-round, educating your educators, and inspiring your dancers. Studio membership includes:

Year-round council membership for all educators and staff in the studio - Weekly virtual discussions on mental health, weekly printable worksheets to use in the classroom, and monthly videos on topics related to mental wellness

Virtual real-time training for studio educators - Kick off the year learning about mental health with your team (120 minutes) - one workshop annually per studio

Virtual real-time mental wellness dancer workshops - Join in on topic-specific workshops for dancers 10 and up every six months (i.e. body image, coping with stress, perfectionism, etc.)

Recognition on our website - Let everyone know you're a studio committed to continuing mental wellness education (we're excited to brag about you!)

Custom plaque for your studio - Studios who make a six-month commitment will receive a plaque - "Danscend recognizes this studio as a facility that supports the mental wellness of its dancers and educators"

$1,250

One Year Studio Membership (10 + Educators and Staff)

Studio Membership is Danscend's most comprehensive way to make sure you are caring for the mental wellness of your studio year-round, educating your educators, and inspiring your dancers. Studio membership includes:

Year-round council membership for all educators and staff in the studio - Weekly virtual discussions on mental health, weekly printable worksheets to use in the classroom, and monthly videos on topics related to mental wellness

Virtual real-time training for studio educators - Kick off the year learning about mental health with your team (120 minutes) - one workshop annually per studio

Virtual real-time mental wellness dancer workshops - Join in on topic-specific workshops for dancers 10 and up every six months (i.e. body image, coping with stress, perfectionism, etc.)

Recognition on our website - Let everyone know you're a studio committed to continuing mental wellness education (we're excited to brag about you!)

Custom plaque for your studio - Studios who make a six-month commitment will receive a plaque - "Danscend recognizes this studio as a facility that supports the mental wellness of its dancers and educators"

COUNCIL

A Group for Dance Educators Who Care about Their Students' Mental Wellness

Council Members Receive:

Weekly Virtual Discussions

Weekly PDF Worksheets

Monthly Educational Videos

Council Conversation and Worksheet Schedule

Choose a Pricing Option

Monthly Membership for Danscend's Council for Educators

Studio Membership (5-9 educators and staff)

Studio Membership (10+ educators and staff)

One Year Studio Membership (5 - 9 Educators and Staff)

One Year Studio Membership (10 + Educators and Staff)

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