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Transform Your Team
by Robyn Parras
Do you ever wonder why your teachers don't know their roles in the classroom or how to apply behaviour management? Or even how to communicate effectively with parents?Presented by Robyn Parras from The Dance Apprentice, this podcast will delve into ways you can train your teachers to be amazing and knowledgeable educators within the dance industry. Educators who will train your students safely and maximise their learning using effective teaching strategies, while continuing to spread your studio values and culture the way you intended.It's time to build the team of your dreams!
Episodes
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EPISODE 19 - ALL THINGS COMPETITION TEAMS
We're talking ALL things competition teams! 💃 Robyn is joined by special guest Mae from Dance on Pointe for an open and honest conversation about the world of competitive troupes — from how we structure our teams to creating the best possible competition experience for our dancers. We dive into:...
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EPISODE 18 - Studio Owner Series with Katja Davis-Raiss
This week, Katja from Katapult Performing Arts joins Robyn to discuss all things teachers, assistant teachers and what our students need from their teachers. Katja took over Katapult in 2022 and since her inception, she has gone from strength to strength not only with her student base but also…
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EPISODE 17 -Studio Owner Series with Jessica Kinsela
Join Robyn in our Special Studio Owner Series with Jessica Kinsela. Jessica is the owner of Parkes Dance Co and has been running her school since 2022. In 2022, Jessica and another teacher were the only teachers with another joining halfway through the year due to her growth. In 2023, Jessica had...
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EPISODE 16 - SAFEGUARDING OUR DANCERS
In Episode 16 of Transform Your Team, Robyn meets with the amazing Nicholle Andreuzza from I-mediate who has over 20 years experience in child protection. Nicholle gives us an insight into how we can implement strategies in our studio to ensure we are doing what we can to have everything in place...
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EPISODE 15 - EMPOWERING YOUR STAFF AND STUDENTS WELLBEING
Join Robyn and her incredible guest Will Centurion as they delve into ways that we can empower our staff and students wellbeing. Will provides some helpful tips to add into your tool box that includes the traffic light system, a pathway to assist those struggling with mental health, recognising...
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EPISODE 14 - HOW TO BRING OUT THE PERFORMER IN YOUR DANCERS
There are dancers and then there are performers. How can we train our little ones to bring their confidence to the stage that includes the facials, energy and team work!? Amy Petsalis from Uncensored and Real talks all things about bringing out the performer in the dancer by coming back to their...
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EPISODE 13 - HOW TO ELEVATE YOUR TAP CLASSES
Are you looking at ways to inject some fun and energy into your tap classes that want the children coming back for more!? This week Mitchell Hicks joins Robyn to talk all things Tap! Mitchell gives an insight into ways to keep your tap classes fun and engaging but also ways for your students to...
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EPISODE 12 - HOW WE CAN MENTOR OUR TEACHERS TO BE THE NEXT REGISTERED RAD TEACHER AND WHAT JUDGES ARE LOOKING FOR AT COMPS!
Looking at putting your teachers through the RAD Ballet teachers program so they can be your next RAD registered teacher? Amy Fitzpatrick has 30 years of teaching experinece and is a RAD registered teacher as well as an adjudicator also known as the "Smiley Judge". Amy delves into how we can…
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EPISODE 11 - TRAINING ASSISTANT TEACHERS FOR ACROBATICS CLASSES
Welcome back to Transform Your Team for 2023. We are kicking off a new year with none other than Tyler Heath who is the lead educator for Injury Prevention Alliance and Head of Training at Dance Cirque. Join us as we talk about how we can train our assistant teachers to take on an acrobatics…
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Episode 10 - Benefits of Investing in Training Your Team
This week the amazing Maree Khoury from Dancing with Maree joins me to talk about how she decided it was time to invest in her team. Maree has invested heavily in different forms of teacher training which has changed the way her studio operates and has allowed her some extra time with her family.
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EPISODE 9 - ADMIN DREAM TEAM
Join me for an epic chat with the incredible Amanda Barr from Dance Sensations and Dance Principals United as we talk all things admin teams! Amanda has a wealth of knowledge in hiring the right admin team for her school and training them so they are across all elements of her studio. We also…
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Episode 8 - Lesson Planning and Time Management
Something I certainly wish I knew earlier in my career was how to time manage my classes better. In this episode of Transform Your Team, I talk all things lesson planning and how this can assist with time management in the classroom. Training our team to write a good lesson plan and ways to...
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EPISODE 7 - Child Protection
Do your teachers know how to make a mandatory report? Are they aware of the signs of abuse and neglect? In this episode of Transform Your Team, we talk all things Child Protection. This is a crucial topic to discuss within our industry and an area all of our teachers should be trained in. As...
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Episode 6 - The Preschool Teacher
In this weeks episode I chat to the amazing Chantal Curmi from The Little Groovers Hip Hop Syllabus about all things pre school and pre school teachers. We delve into things our teachers should be implementing into their pre school classes, how we can work on those students who have separation...
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Episode 5 - Recruiting and Hiring
What is your biggest struggle at the moment as a studio owner? Is it finding good and reliable staff? Staff who want to work? Staff who are there for you, your studio and your students? In this episode of Transform Your Team, I go through the process of recruiting your dream team if you do not…
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Episode 4 - Teacher Training
Would you let your child learn from a swimming teacher who has had no training? Why is the dance industry different when it comes to putting trained and knowledgeable teachers in a classroom? In this episode of Transform your Team, the amazing Rebecca Liu-Brennan joins me as we talk all things...
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Episode 3 - Safe Dance Practise
Are your teachers trained in anatomy? Do they know your students limitations? In this episode of Transform Your Team, I talk to Fraser Brown who is an incredible physiotherapist and has a passion for ensuring that children are being taught safely in dance. You will get a little insight into…
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Episode 2 - Providing Feedback to your team
As studio owners, we are mentors and leaders for our team. Providing effective and positive feedback to your team is essential to helping your studio grow as well as helping them grow into incredible teachers. In this weeks episode, we look at ways we can provide feedback to help build your team...
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Episode 1 - How to Motivate and Inspire Your Team
In this week's episode, we look at ways we can inspire and motivate our team so they work their best for you and your school. Your team play such a pivotal role in your school and it's important that they want to come to work and perform at their best to make sure your studio culture is growing...
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Episode 0 - Introduction
Welcome to the Transform your Team podcast. Episode 0 is a quick introduction and background on how I started my dance school, how I came about writing The Dance Apprentice teacher training course and how I can help you build the team of your dreams so you can be a stress free studio owner!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Do you ever wonder why your teachers don't know their roles in the classroom or how to apply behaviour management? Or even how to communicate effectively with parents?Presented by Robyn Parras from The Dance Apprentice, this podcast will delve into ways you can train your teachers to be amazing and knowledgeable educators within the dance industry. Educators who will train your students safely and maximise their learning using effective teaching strategies, while continuing to spread your studio values and culture the way you intended.It's time to build the team of your dreams!
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Do you ever wonder why your teachers don't know their roles in the classroom or how to apply behaviour management? Or even how to communicate effectively with parents?Presented by Robyn Parras from The Dance Apprentice, this podcast will delve into ways you can train your teachers to be amazing and...
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