Elizabeth Gracia
Tucson
Summary
Folklorico Dance Teacher at Compania De Danza Folkorica Arizona, skilled in choreography and recognized for adaptability in teaching and building strong relationships with students, parents, and fellow instructors. I have created inclusive environments that enhance performance outcomes and encouraged teamwork. I motivate students to achieve their dance goals through clear communication and constructive feedback.
Knowledgeable about posture, strength coaching and flexibility needs. Works well with very young students and students new to dance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Folklorico Dance Teacher
Compania De Danza Folkorica Arizona
08.2021 - Current
- Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.
- Created a safe and inclusive environment where students felt comfortable expressing themselves through dance, regardless of their background or experience level.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Assessed students'' progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling continuous improvement in their dance abilities.
- Managed costume design and selection, ensuring appropriate attire for each performance and individual dancer''s needs.
- Fostered culture of respect, teamwork, and dedication among students, enhancing overall group dynamics and performance outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, performance evaluations, and lesson plans for effective classroom management.
Education
AGEC-A CERT - Liberal Art(AGEC-A)-CRTLIBRALART
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ12-2025
High School Diploma -
Tucson High Magnet School
Tucson, AZ05-2022
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Building professional connections
- Dance background
- Social media promotion
- Clear communication
- Customer service
- Patience and encouragement
- Adaptability in teaching
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Folklorico Dance Teacher
Compania De Danza Folkorica Arizona
08.2021 - Current
AGEC-A CERT - Liberal Art(AGEC-A)-CRTLIBRALART
Pima Community College
High School Diploma -
Tucson High Magnet School
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