Aesthetic Education and Inquiry - Quick Tools for Teaching Artists - shireendickson.com
    An easy two-step process to using focused inquiry and reflective observation to help your group find deeper meaning […]
4 Things Teaching Artists Can Control In the Classroom - shireendickson.com
Teaching artists: minimize unpredictability throwing you off your game by incorporating these four practices into your lesson plans!    Forget […]
4 reasons to major in dance (or get any arts degree) - shireendickson.com
Approximately 85% of dance majors report being “fully employed in dance or a dance-related field.” But that’s not a compelling […]
My First Teaching Artist Fail - shireendickson.com
From Teaching Artist “Fail” to “Lightbulb” Moment:   In 1998 when I took on my first teaching artist gig as […]
Teaching Artists and Low Paying Gigs - shireendickson.com
Teaching artist pay ranges….greatly.      Some programs offer a minimum of dollars for a maximum of headache; others offer […]