Banafsheh Sayyad talks about her book ‘Dance of Oneness’ and the importance of movement

Banafsheh Sayyad chatted about her book "Dance of Oneness," being a part of the digital age, and the importance of movement as it awakens consciousness and helps heal the body.

I Learned How Scrubs’ Mishap With The Interns And Nurses Shows The Importance Of ‘Choreography’ In A Hospital

Blake and Amara tried to make up for their snafu by buying the charge nurses pizzas, but those got damaged when they were ...

Choreographer Lorin Latarro on Modernizing ‘Chess,’ Empowering Her Female Ensemble During ‘One Night in Bangkok’ and the Dance Move that Took Six Hours …

The show is set amid the Cold War and follows Freddie Trumper (Tveit) and a Soviet chess champion, Anatoly Sergievsky ...
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Jessica Chen’s Body of Evidence: What Dance Communicates That Language Cannot

Choreographer Jessica Chen on identity, survival, and the body as political act — a conversation with the J CHEN PROJECT artistic director.

Grasping Esoteric Dance? It’s Child’s Play

A series of workshops that are part of the Dance Reflections festival help to demystify contemporary dance. There are classes for pros, nonprofessionals and even children.
Newsday

Pacemakers dance team defies age stereotypes

Don’t tell Susan Avery her dancers are “young at heart.” “We are not young at heart, we’re old,” said Avery, founder and director of the Pacemakers, a senior dance team that performs all over the ...
The Washington Post

In some classrooms, teachers ask: Can AI teach students to write better?

When Craig Schmidt gave his high school English students an assignment based on “Fahrenheit 451,” he threw them a curveball: He told them to use ChatGPT. Schmidt asked the class to write several ...
AOL

Derek Hough Praises Hayley Erbert's Impressive Dance Skills Just 7 Weeks After Giving Birth

Derek Hough is seeing his wife Hayley Erbert with "new eyes" watching her get back to doing what she loves, less than two months after giving birth. In a video shared to Instagram on Wednesday, the ...
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Ballet maestro's fond China memories

Stevenson helped China develop its modern dance. "In the beginning, the Ministry of Culture said, what do you think we need now in dance, and I said choreography," Stevenson recalled. "I said, you ...
Cal Alumni Association

Five Ways to Teach Critical Thinking in Challenging Times

This school year has been a challenging one for educators. Many teachers are navigating new curricular restrictions—topics, historical periods, people, and identities that have suddenly been deemed ...
The Stanford Daily

‘English Teacher’ highlights the human beyond the classroom

Evan Marquez wakes up for the day, and the ’80s beats begin. Sometimes the titular English teacher’s on-and-off boyfriend Matthew is next to him in bed; often, he’s not. Evan does his morning ...
The Hechinger Report

Biting, kicking, wandering the classroom: Teachers say there’s a rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

A sign in a classroom at Lead Elementary encourages children to take a break when feeling big emotions. Teachers across the country say student behavior is still challenging post-pandemic, and more ...