Teacher Profile: Erica Rose Jeffrey
Teacher Profile: Erica Rose Jeffrey
Dance teaching artist, San Francisco Bay Area
Teacher Profile: Erica Rose Jeffrey
Dance teaching artist, San Francisco Bay Area
“I love to move so much that when everybody has to sit down when we discuss things it is really hard for me to stop moving.”
“A challenge for me was doing the weight sharing with a partner. I overcame it by just trusting my partner and be calm and think positive.” 5th grade assessment, New Highland Academy
“My Students are very sensitive and aware of how their peers look,
speak and react to them. The stigma of special ed is really a
challenge esp. with high functioning kids. When in intimidating
situations the lower functioning kids will just tune out and feel
diminished. Dance is helping them to build leadership skills, and have
confidence in their bodies and minds.”
‘What I’ve observed is that when kids leave dance class, they are READY to learn…”