Come learn some new line dances that you can take back to your students and staff! Impress your friends with your dancing moves and hit the floor at a the KAHPERD Social or your next wedding celebration!
Learn the basics of Tap Dance! We will learn about rhythm, balance, weight shifts, coordination, and body awareness while dancing! A fun class for beginners to learn the amazing dance style of tap. We will provide tap shoes and/or taps that go over your tennis shoes. If you would like to take the class in tennis shoes without taps that is fine as well. We will have a short tap performance at the end of the session!
Come learn the basics of swing dance! Swing dance is a lot of fun and a great way to practice coordination, balance, and rhythm while working with other people.
Think your students “don’t dance”? Challenge accepted. Join former PE and Dance Teacher of the Year Scotty Williams for a high-energy, laugh-filled session designed to make dance approachable, relevant, and FUN—even for your most reluctant movers. Experience simple dances, hilarious dance games, creative challenges, current music, sports connections, student choice, and proven strategies for creating authentic buy-in across grade levels. You don't need to be a dancer to teach dance successfully—you need the right environment, the right activities, and permission to have some FUN. Come ready to move, laugh, and leave with dance ideas your students will actually WANT to do!
This activity-based presentation and workout is designed to take participants through an organized mat Pilates class, demonstrating basic movement patterns along with modifications to increase levels of difficulty to meet the needs of all individuals with different fitness levels. Learn the history of Pilates, from the founder, Joseph Pilates, and learn new fun exercises to implement into your high school PE class as we learn how to bring the physical, social and emotional power into our group fitness classes.
