Why Artist Educator in Dance?

Dance enables you to be valuable anywhere. It is a powerful tool for transformation and expression. The Artisteducator in Dance teacher training course teaches you how to use dance to give meaning to someone's life, by experiencing the power of dance and movement together.

What is an artisteducator?

An artisteducator:

• uses art to make people look, imagine and experience things differently;
• is socially involved;
• works in different contexts.

Experiencing dance

Artisteducator in Dance is all about experiencing dance together: feeling dance together, experiencing the magic of movement with others.

Build bridges

With your energy and enthusiasm, you know how to touch others, connect people and build bridges between different cultures and backgrounds.

Focus on personal development

As you hone your artistic and teaching skills year on year, you’ll learn how to use them in a way that suits you as an artisteducator.

Expand your creative horizons

In a world where the boundaries between art forms are blurring, you embrace interdisciplinary collaborations with artists from all disciplines: from visual arts to theatre.

Research and innovation

You’ll explore new artistic and pedagogic-didactic approaches and learn emerging technologies to push the boundaries of dance education.

Shape the professional field

Whether you want to work in education or elsewhere, you will be innovating dance education in a way that suits you.

Your impact on the field

The four-year Artisteducator in Dance bachelor's course (formerly Dance in Education) in Arnhem prepares you to make an impact, both in education and in society, locally, nationally and internationally. You will work on your artistic and teaching skills, becoming a versatile artist-educator who can work in a variety of contexts. During the training, you will have every opportunity for your personal growth. You are in charge of your development: what kind of an artisteducator do you aspire to be? What suits you? You know how to adapt your skills to different environments so that you can transfer the transformative power of dance to diverse areas.

After the course, you have a first-degree teaching qualification and may use the title of Bachelor of Dance in Education.