DOMAIN DANCE®
The Jann Davis Company is the leader in the Dance Classroom® for all dance educators. Ms. Davis is a scholarship recipient to the Harvard Kennedy School trained as an instructional designer for public education classrooms. As a former Intel Teach to the Future Senior Trainer, she trained public educators throughout the USA to structure their classroom content and create daily lesson plans. Jann designed all her programs on this site for the Jann Davis University based on her experiences in the dance and educational sectors.
DANCE TEACHER'S NOTEBOOK
A STUDIO OWNER'S HANDBOOK
WHICH INCLUDES SALARY SCALE FORMULA AND CONTRACTS
Currently Available ONLY To Our In Person Seminar Attendees
The 44-Week Dance Studio By Design Success Plan®
Currently dance studios use a model of following a yearly school calendar. Our plan for a 44-Week Dance Studio Success Plan® in the USA and globally, calls for moving dance education into a model that promotes dance, introduces new ownership concepts based on demographics, and allows a sustainable profit margin. The plan is part of the yearly membership for AADI.
You And Your Faculty Understand WHAT To Teach
But Do You Understand The HOW And WHY?
DOMAIN DANCE® LEVELS I-VI
Introducing DOMAIN DANCE® for the American Sport Dance Games® programs based on the traditions of ballet and jazz. Domain Dance® introduces and utilizes the core skills dance students need to achieve competencies in dance. A specific skill list for turns, jumps, flexibility training, performance, traveling movement and choreography patterns for your students grades K-6. Our seminars introduce how to choreograph team routines for consistency and OBJECTIVE RUBRIC SCORING SYSTEM purposes at our events.
What is contained on each level is discussed by all attendees at IN PERSON SEMINARS for understanding and design
development.
DOMAIN DANCE SEMINAR OUTLINE:
Domain Dance Curriculum Planning from Fall to Recital
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The Big Picture: Vision First (10 minutes)
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Define your studio’s teaching philosophy
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Identify age-level goals and milestones
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Monthly Themes & Seasonal Flow (20 minutes)
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Aligning curriculum with studio calendar
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Planning by quarter or season
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Creative theme ideas
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Skill Progressions by Age/Style (25 minutes)
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Breakdown of core skills (ballet, jazz, hip hop, etc.)
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Developmentally appropriate progressions
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Printable progress chart
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Creating Your Curriculum Map (25 minutes)
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Guided activity: Fill in a full-year calendar
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Weekly class goals + seasonal checkpoints
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Space for notes & adaptations
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Review & Resources (10 minutes)
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Share ideas with peers
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Downloadable template pack
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Next steps: When and how to revise mid-year
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Join Jann Davis for a 90-minute seminar designed to help dance educators
level up their classroom experience! You’ll walk away with tools, templates, and real-life strategies to build stronger class structure, increase student engagement, and improve your year-round planning.
TEXT US TO BOOK YOUR SUMMER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
781-742-3173
Now Booking In: MA-RI-ME-NH-VT-CT-NY
Dance-N-Learn Enrichment Curriculum Plans®
Educational, and FUN!!!
AADI MEMBERSHIP ENRICHMENT CURRICULUM UNITS INCLUDE:
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Enrichment Curriculum Based On Domain Dance® Creative Movement And ELA-MATH Skills
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Coloring Pages Applicable To Unit Theme For Math Or ELA Whichever Plan You Purchase
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Content Questions Related To Books For Use In The Dance Classroom®
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Food In The Dance Classroom W/Release Form For Allergies And Disclaimer
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Online Parent Evaluation Form
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Suggested Books Available For Purchase On Amazon
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Social Media Graphic Announcements/Trivia Questions About Monthly Theme
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Teacher’s Guide For Session Implementation
COMPLIMENTARY To ALL AADI Members
THE DANCE TEACHER'S NOTEBOOK®
Early Childhood-Primary PK-Grade 2
2025 Edition
A comprehensive guide to designing a Dance Classroom® for all dance educators, for all seasons. Ms. Davis is trained as a classroom instructional designer for public education classrooms. As a former Intel Teach to the Future Senior Trainer, she trained public educators throughout the USA to structure their classroom content and create daily lesson plans. Jann designed all her programs on this site for the Jann Davis Company based on her experiences in the dance and educational sectors.
Retain-Recruit-Reward
HOW And WHY To Teach Dance To The PK-Grade 2 Dancer