PROPS Resource and Workbook (Digital Version)

The Resource and Workbook offers tools and strategies for developing self-reliant and resilient dancers. Teachers can optimise success by creating a safe learning environment so dancers can experiment and take risks while developing their artistic individuality.
 
The teaching strategies presented in this Resource and Workbook will ienhance students’ emotional well-being while progressing technique and artistry. Teachers help students take responsibility for their own progress and develop consistent performance.
 
This training develops student’s self-awareness, self-knowledge, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
 
The ability to take responsibility for learning
The ability to make good decisions when autonomy is offered
The skill to drive progress and steer practice 
Resilience in the face of challenges
 
The workbook includes 3 sections: 
1. Setting the stage: Ways to prepare for psychological skills learning in the ballet studio.
2. Teaching strategies: How to create a culture for learning psychological skills.
3. Resources: The theoretical foundations for the strategies.