Teacher Training Application Form

This form is for the full Teacher Training Track.

Pre-requisites to apply for the Teacher Training:

A minimum of 120 hours of instructed study in conscious dance practices
At least 60 of those hours must be Open Floor classes or workshops or labs
Your Open Floor hours must include one Ground Floor Lab

If you are applying for admission to a single Immersion, please use this form instead.

After this form has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. Then the faculty will review the application. This process may take up to a month, depending on how quickly your references respond.

Note: On this form, you will be asked to include the names and emails of two references (an Open Floor teacher or another movement teacher who knows your dance). When you submit this application, an email will be automatically sent to them, asking them to fill in this online reference form.

Warning: the form does not save your responses as you go along, so please be prepared to fill it out in one session. We suggest that you download the questions in advance, type your responses in a separate document, and then copy/paste them into the form.

What are you applying for?

First Name

Last Name

Street Address

(optional) Address Line 2

City

State/Province

Postal Code

Country

Phone Number

Date of Birth

Age

Pronouns

Personal Pronouns

Languages spoken

What is your current primary occupation?

Please submit a recent photo of yourself. 2MB size limit

Please list your pre-requisites (120 hours of conscious dance, at least 60 of those hours are Open Floor). If you have not completed them please include your plan for completion before start date of Immersion I. Please be specific.

How many hours of Conscious Dance have you studied? (classes or workshops)

Of these hours, how many hours have you studied with an Open Floor teacher?

Which Ground Floor Lab did you attend (location and year)? (These 30 hours are part of your Open Floor hours)

MINDFULNESS STUDIES (20 hours minimum required by graduation). List by type of work, teacher, amount of study.

Embodied Sexuality study such as Libido or other approved coursework (15 hours to be completed by graduation)

Have you studied other Movement Forms, aside from Conscious Dance, that you would like us to know about?

If we were to witness your dance, what strengths would we see clearly in your embodiment practice and in what ways are you seeking growth?

What ongoing physical limitations/injuries/illnesses do you have to work with when you dance?

Please be aware that we honor diversity of all kinds. Are there areas of learning where you might need extra support so we can plan to make appropriate accomodations?

Are you interested in teaching diverse or under-represented populations?

While it is not necessary, do you have teaching experience in other areas (e.g., school teacher, sports, art, etc)? If so, what are your strengths as a teacher? What are your challenges?

What strengths do you bring to a learning community and what are your challenges?

Who are your primary Open Floor Teachers?

What else is important for us to know about you?

Reference name #1

Reference email #1

Reference name #2

Reference email #2

Teacher Training Application Form

This form is for the full Teacher Training Track.

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