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Dancing Classrooms

@DancingClassrms

Through ballroom dance in the classroom, 5th graders learn self-respect, teamwork, & manners. We inspired the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom & film Take The Lead.

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Joined November 2010
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Great keynote and Q&A at #SAMconf2015 by @RepTimRyan. Thanks @SEL4Mass for convening an amazing group. @JoJoInOhio @DCNEO
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Thank you @kylemschwartz for so beautifully reminding us of the story behind every student... #IWishMyTeacherKnew abcn.ws/1CTHjyS
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We love seeing students in our program learning about all forms of dance! @MsMcGlonesClass @titojackson @BostonBallet
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Non-cognitive skills, #SEL, and #ballroom in this #TEDx talk by @tatianawebb: bit.ly/178z74m #dancingclassrooms #grit
Such an important reminder…evidence over ideology! "The High Cost of Neuromyths in Education": edut.to/14JuHj6 via @edutopia

The High Cost of Neuromyths in Education

Instead of believing in the right/left brain, learning styles, and that we use only ten percent of our brains, we should focus on neuroscience research.

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We love this graphic created for us at @TEDxBeaconSt! Stay tuned for the full talk by @tatianawebb coming soon!
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Speaking Saturday at @TEDxBeaconSt! Register to hear a great speaker lineup & learn about our work from @tatianawebb: goo.gl/OCaJIa
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It's official: this year's first residencies start in Boston by the end of the month!
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Congratulations to @pdulaine on his well-deseved talk at TEDxHollywood! Can’t wait to see it.
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Ballroom in the classroom helps stop bullying, teaches teamwork & emotional maturity…check us out on @Fundly today! goo.gl/0fmyhg
Tonight our students take the stage at @TEDxBeaconSt for a short demonstration: goo.gl/lSRKMu
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Tonight we'll be joining @pdulaine at the Boston Jewish Film Festival for a sold-out screening of @DancingInJaffa!
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Tonight on Radio Entrepreneurs from 6-7pm on WBNW 1120 AM: @tatianawebb talks about the startup of Dancing Classrooms New England!
Just spent three wonderful days at the #AspenIdeasFestival...thank you @AspenInstArts for inspired discussion and connection!
A firsthand look at ballroom in the classroom! The Boston Globe recently profiled our work in a Roxbury school: goo.gl/57N6R
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The morning is here! Orchard Gardens has their culminating performance today...
Orchard Gardens 5th graders will be performing the end results of their ballroom lessons on June 7th at 8:30 AM. Counting down...
@PDRosso Thanks for stopping by today!
Check out the ABC Nightly News story featuring the arts-driven school turnaround at Orchard Gardens in Roxbury: goo.gl/c3wsJ
The young ladies & gentlemen of Ms. Struckel's class, at the end of their visit with NYC guest teacher Rodney Lopez.
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