Dance Education Specialist with recent experience in curriculum development, leading, motivating and management.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS• Author of ground-breaking PhD - currently re-working to monograph• Founder and creator of Embodied Dancer a dance-specific yoga teacher training diplomaSKILLS• Creative, innovative strategic thinker with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and positive approach to work• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to mentor, build teams and motivate membersWriter, editor and digital marketing specialist• Proven research and development of dance curricula• Demonstrated success in developing and launching teacher training courses aimed at both dancers and yoga teachers• Social media management of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Hootsuite• Proficient in a wide range of systems including; video editing and desktop publishing: Quark Express, InDesign, Photoshop and Macintosh Pages. Microsoft Office including Excel PowerPoint & Word• Digital marketing skills including: A/B testing. Facebook advertising and SEO keyword research/auditing. Writing landing pages and blog articles• Advanced use of VLE software: Blackboard, NILE and Moodle. Experienced in designing and delivering online coursesProfileI am an experienced and passionate educator working mainly in the field of dance and the creative arts for over 25 years. I am also skilled in designing and writing courses from BA/MA modules to professional development training for yoga and other movement professionals. I have worked in the EU for the University of Malta and acted as Erasmus contact there. I am registered with the EU Commission as an Arts Expert and have worked as an evaluator for the Creative Europe funding stream since 2017. In 2019 I was promoted to Quality Controller managing and supervising the work of other Experts.I helped to write and develop a new MA in Performing Arts Enterprise and Entrepreneurship which will be delivered in Norwich by The Garage/Norwich University of the Arts in 2020I am available for short term consultancy, course development or external panel activities. I'm the current External Examiner for Suffolk Campus University on the Creative Arts and Health FDA