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  • ABOUT
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Faculty & STAFF
    • STUDIO & JR COMPANY
    • Ballet Caliente Alumni
  • CALENDAR
  • CLASSES
    • Current Class Offerings 2026-2027
    • Important Registration Information >
      • Tuition, Payment, Policies & Fees
      • Uniform Requirements ‘26-‘27
      • Understanding Level Placement
    • Ballet Caliente's Teacher Training
    • Summer Dance 2026
    • Private Lessons
    • Bring a Friend
    • Schedule of Classes
  • PERFORMANCES
    • In Pursuit of Happiness: June 2026
    • May Recital 2026
    • Performance Photography
    • General Information
    • Past Performances: Gallery
  • SHOP!
    • Shop our Store
    • Performance Photography
  • CONTACT
  • Parent Resources
    • Portal Log In
    • Monthly Newsletter
    • Class Moms
    • Health & Hygiene
    • Birthday Parties at Ballet Caliente
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Ballet Caliente's
Teacher Training Course
 Is your dancer interested in becoming a Ballet Caliente Assistant Teacher, Student Teacher, or Class Demonstrator? We’re excited to announce this year’s Teacher Training Course, designed to increase knowledge about dance, kinesiology, pedagogy, and critical thinking. Time management, situational awareness and leadership are other attributes the course will touch upon. While we cannot guarantee that a position will be available, we strongly encourage those interested in becoming a dance instructor to begin with this introductory course.

Teacher Training Course

Students will commence with a 3 day lecture series followed by a graded practicum examination, covering topics such as critical thinking in the classroom, situational awareness, teaching spatial insight, musicality, and proper presentation to students and parents. 
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Upon completion of this course, all students will receive an official Ballet Caliente Teacher Training Certificate.

Required Course Books:
  • Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet (Dover Books on Dance) by Gail Grant
  • Inside Ballet Technique: Separating Anatomical Fact from Fiction in the Ballet Class by Valerie Grieg

Training Dates & Times:
August 10, 11:00pm-3:30pm & August 11, 10:00-3:30pm
+4 hours of practicum to be arranged individually: Participants will shadow seasoned Ballet Caliente instructors and log hours on a timesheet.

​Tuition: $263


 Please bring a lunch, dancers will have a break before 3:30 classes begin

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​Registration open to current students, age 13+ or older.
Assistant Teachers must be 14 years and older, Student Teachers must be 16 years and older, Class Demonstrators age 13 and younger my be selected on a volunteer basis.  Upon completion of the course, practicum, and meeting the age requirement, individuals will be considered for a teaching assistant position.
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Studio Location:
​44727 St. Andrew's Church Rd.
California, MD 20619
Mailing Address:
​P.O. Box 918, Hollywood, MD 20636