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Dance Teaching Opportunities

The BYU-Idaho Dance Department is pleased to offer advanced teaching assistant opportunities to qualified students.
Dance Students in a Yoga class at BYU-I.
Advanced Teaching Opportunities
The following classes are overseen by faculty mentors and lead by students: Dance 131, 135, 140, 170, 171, 180, and 190. In order to be considered for this paid position, students must take the required prerequisites and fill out an application. 

Not all students will be accepted into this teaching program. Please click on the link below, specific to the class that you are interested in teaching, to find out more about this amazing opportunity. Applications should be turned in to the listed faculty member or into the Dance Office, HRT 217, by Monday, March 11, for employment in the Spring 2024 semester.

Teaching Courses

Discover which course works for you and download the PDF application forms to apply!
March 14, 2023 09:22 AM
(MW 7:45-8:45 am)
Faculty Member: Kelsie Carter
March 14, 2023 09:24 AM
(MW 9:00-10:00 am)
Faculty Member: Rebekah Ryan
March 14, 2023 09:26 AM
(TR 9:00-10:00 am)
Faculty Member: Gary Larsen
March 14, 2023 09:28 AM
(TR 10:15-11:15 am)
Faculty Member: Gary Larsen
March 14, 2023 09:30 AM
(TR 10:15-11:15 am)
Faculty Member: Gary Larsen
(multiple sections available)
Faculty Member: Janie Fisher
March 14, 2023 09:31 AM
(MW 7:45-8:45 am or TR 2:00-3:00 pm)
Faculty Member: Kiersten Lewis

You will be notified by email when class placements are complete. Your mentor will then contact you with further information and schedule a time to meet before the following semester begins.
Teacher requirements:

  • Teach every class during the semester. If you are ill or unable to come, contact your advisor and arrange for a substitute.
  • Submit hours. Work with Eva Walburger, HRT 217, to get set up on Workday.
  • Maintain a professional teacher-student relationship. Students will call you “Brother” or “Sister."
  • ATA’s are NOT allowed to date any students in their class.
  • Be prepared with all teaching materials. Lesson plans, approved BYU-Idaho music, and rolls. 
  • Maintain BYU-Idaho standards in dress, grooming, and speech at all times.