Passport to practice handbook
An induction to professional practice in community dance
by Diane Amans
This
is your essential practical guide to starting out in your professional
practice and a useful resource for more experienced practitioners for
brushing up on the knowledge and skills required to be an effective dance
practitioner working in community settings and contexts.
Diane
Amans is a leading practitioner in community dance and delivered our
first ever 'Induction to Professional Practice' course at our Summer
School. This book covers the key aspects that the induction course
explores and acts as a resource to which you can continue to refer
throughout your future dance work. The book also features an
contribution from FCD's very own Development Director, Chris Stenton,
entitled 'Business survival skills'.
The content of this book includes:
- What is community dance?
- Self-defined leadership
- Duty of care
- Inclusive practice
- Business survival skills
- Negotiating collaborations with your local dance agency
- Evaluating your impact
- Action planning.