DEL Early Childhood: Reflections from our Arnhold Summer Fellows In week two of our Summer Institute, the Arnhold Summer Fellows joined our course on Early Childhood education. This course is all about creating developmentally appropriate dance lessons and classroom activities …
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Invest in Arts Education If you’re a Daily News reader, you may have seen this in Thursday morning’s edition—an opinion piece, co-authored by DEL Founder Jody Gottfried Arnhold, Misty Copeland, Wynton Marsalis, and Russell Granet. In it, we …
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Diving into DEL FUNdamentals with our Arnhold Summer Fellows Every year, Dance Education Laboratory (DEL) welcomes a group of Arnhold Summer Fellows into our 4-week Summer Institute. The purpose of the Arnhold Summer Fellowship (ASF), established by DEL founder Jody …
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DEL Founder Jody Gottfried Arnhold sat down with Founding Faculty Ann Biddle to discuss their initial desire to create the DEL Essentials course, and how this training has evolved in the virtual space, now called DEL FUNdamentals. ⇨ DEL FUNdamentals …
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DEL teaches on TV on THIRTEEN’s Let’s Learn Program In the early months of the pandemic, educators and families were shifting to virtual schooling and facing a shortage of in-home devices for engaging with school curriculum. WNET asked various …
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We sat down with our four DEL Facilitators of our upcoming course Dance with Children and Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: Therapeutic and Educational Approaches (Catherine Gallant, MFA, Dr. Diane Duggan, PhD, BC-DMT, Tina Erfer, MS, BC-DMT, NCC, LCAT, Dr. …
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Hamilton Inspired DEL Fundamentals Reflection by Josette D’Ambrosi Slivinski On day one The course had begun Traveling into the world of Rudolf Laban Learning notation, a language of dance How to make movement juicy when given the chance Focusing on …
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Dance Educators: Your job is so important! by Lauren Alifano The DEL Fundamentals course included so many helpful tools and resources, and as a newer teacher, I found this class to be extremely beneficial. Although the class is only three …
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Why Should Dance Have the Same Status in Schools as Academia by Linda Celeste Sims After taking the DEL FUNdamentals Summer Intensive 2020, I realized how vital it is for young ones to have the opportunity to dance. Through this …
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Hello, DEL Family!! My name is Melinda; I am writing to you from Woodbridge, VA. I am an owner and instructor of a small dance studio, 19 years strong, focusing on the art of dance. We do not compete, which …
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