In Episode 2 of The Dance Teacher Diaries: A Real-Talk Podcast for Dancers (and Everyone Else), Sarah Jean Watts gives an introductory crash course in studio-dance competition scoring. This episode outlines what you need to know to understand the awards ceremony, and how the basic competition registration structure works. Stay tuned for future episodes dedicated to scholastic and all-star scoring. 
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3. Effective Ways to Practice at Home (During Competition Season)

As a lifelong dance educator, studio consultant, choreographer, and owner of The Movement Mentor and Barre&amp;Sew, Sarah Jean Watts' goal is to help you grow a well-rounded understanding of how different perspectives in the dance industry fit together. Sarah dissects key concepts and methods in dance training, digs into teacher development and studio management, and helps everyone navigate the student-parent-teacher dynamic. Join us to unlock insider information about the frustrations and the joys of thriving in dance! Explore more at TheMovementMentor.com