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DanceFusion - dance teachers

2023-1-LI01-KA153-YOU-0001273812023Mobility of youth workersfinalizedGood practice
Countries: LI|SE|FR|LV|DE|SI|AT|EL · Grant: €19,427.61
Creativity, arts and culturePhysical and mental health, well-beingNew learning and teaching methods and approaches

Objectives

The goals we aimed to pursue with this project were: Enhancing Connectivity: We wanted to provide passionate dance teachers across the EU with a platform to connect and build relationships, fostering a sense of community among them. Facilitating Exchange: Our objective was to facilitate the exchange of teaching methods and styles among dance teachers from different nations, enriching their teaching practices and broadening their perspectives. Promoting International Experience: We aimed to offer dance teachers an opportunity to gain international experience in a multilingual and multicultural environment, encouraging cultural exchange and understanding. Encouraging Experimentation: We sought to create a safe space for dance teachers to experiment with new skills and behaviors, fostering innovation and creativity in their teaching approach. Fostering a European Spirit: Our goal was to promote a sense of European identity and unity among dance teachers, emphasizing common values such as non-discrimination, tolerance, and solidarity. Reflecting on Teaching Impact: We aimed to encourage dance teachers to reflect on their teaching methods and their influence on students, fostering personal growth and development. Promoting European Values: We wanted to discuss and incorporate European values such as equality, justice, and pluralism into choreographies, promoting social cohesion and inclusivity. Cultural Exchange: Our objective was to encourage participants to reflect on their own cultural backgrounds while learning from others' lifestyles, promoting mutual understanding and respect. Empowering Young Teachers: We aimed to empower young dance teachers by recognizing and believing in their skills, providing them with the confidence to excel in their profession. Building Networks: We sought to intensify international networks and relationships among dance teachers across Europe, fostering partnerships and collaborations for future projects. Skill Development: Our goal was to offer opportunities for skill development, including language abilities, group-work, cooperative skills, and creativity, enhancing participants' professional capabilities. Documenting and Sharing: Finally, we aimed to document the experience through a video showcasing the choreographies learned during the workshops, promoting the project's outcomes and inspiring others in the dance community.

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