Barre Essentials Prerequisite Course
Topics Covered in Barre Essentials:
Chapter 1
What is Barre
History of Barre
Is Barre right for you?
Is online program right for me?
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Chapter 2
A brief history of Barre
The foundations of Ballet
An introduction to ballet terminology
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Chapter 3
Basic anatomy and kinesiology
Joints & Actions of the body
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Chapter 4
What makes a great barre instructor
What does it mean to serve?
Qualities in a great server
What type of learner are you?
Using your learning style to lead a class
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Chapter 5
Your responsibility as a barre instructor
Your responsibility to your students
Your responsibility to your facility
Your responsibility to your peers
Your responsibility to yourself
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Chapter 6
Teaching group fitness
Cueing
Transitions
Offering modifications
Correcting students
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Chapter 7
Group X design
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Chapter 8
Musicality and rhythm
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Chapter 9
Choreography basics
Final tips
How to build combinations
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Chapter 10
Teaching special populations
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Chapter 11
Things you need to know about teaching barre
Teaching Faux Pas
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Conclusion