Katie Gunderson
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Austin, Texas, United States
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As a dance educator, my teaching experience ranges from early childhood through high school. I have 7 years experience teaching creative movement for children as young as 2 and as old as 10 in studios, rec centers, and after-school programs. Additionally, I taught high school dance and dance team for 5 years. I have hosted student teaching interns and served as a cooperating teacher. At the end of the 22-23 school year, I transitioned out of the classroom to focus on supporting teachers as a curriculum specialist and professional development facilitator.
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Stretching Lesson: Static, Dynamic, and PNF
A direct instruction lesson for athletes about three different types of stretching and their benefits/potential risks. This lesson is formatted for teacher-led instruction, but could easily be adapted for student-paced by rewriting the speaker notes. This could be a great sub lesson for dance classes/teams when no dancing substitutes are available! I used this lesson for my high school Movement for Athletes/Dance Wellness classes! They were always worried about stretching in class because they
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Dance, Physical Education
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Experience
As a dance educator, my teaching experience ranges from early childhood through high school. I have 7 years experience teaching creative movement for children as young as 2 and as old as 10 in studios, rec centers, and after-school programs. Additionally, I taught high school dance and dance team for 5 years. I have hosted student teaching interns and served as a cooperating teacher. At the end of the 22-23 school year, I transitioned out of the classroom to focus on supporting teachers as a curriculum specialist and professional development facilitator.
Teaching style
I strive to be a warm demander as defined by Zaretta Hammond in Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain. My classroom is a community. I cultivate meaningful relationships and hold all learners to a high standard.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Texas Dance Educators Association Dance Educator of the Year Nominee. International Baccalaureate Certified Teacher.
My own education history
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Dance + UTeach Dance, University of Texas at Austin
Additional biographical information
I am passionate about holistic, culturally responsive, universally designed dance education. I believe that dance is for EVERYONE.
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