CATHERINE
ROE

Pedagogy
Education:
Texas Christian University: Fort Worth, Texas
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet, Educational Studies Minor
BFA Coursework: Classical Ballet Technique, Modern Dance Technique, Ballet Teaching Methods, Choreography, Improvisation, Dance Theory, Dance History, Lighting Design, Dance Production, Functional Anatomy, Pilates, Directed Studies in Pedagogy
Educational Studies Minor coursework: Educational Psychology, Child Development, Teaching for Learning Differences, Effective Teaching and Implementation, Promoting Literacy in the Content Areas, Professional Roles and Responsibilities
Experience:
Texas Dance Conservatory: Fort Worth, Texas
Instructor, August 2015- present
Intermediate to advanced jazz, advanced ballet, pointe
American Classical Ballet Academy: Arlington, Texas
Instructor, August 2015- December 2015
Advanced ballet and modern
YAGP contemporary choreography for senior and junior ensemble divisions
Lonestar Collective Dance: Boerne, Texas
Instructor, August 2014-July 2015
Beginning through advanced ballet, jazz, contemporary, musical theater
Smart Barre: Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas
Instructor, September 2013-present
Women's barre method classes based on the principles of ballet, Pilates, yoga, and resistance training
Trilogy Dance Center: San Antonio, Texas
Instructor, January- June 2015
Beginning through advanced ballet
The Joffrey Workshop, Texas: San Antonio, Texas
Chaperone, June-July 2014
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Served as resident assistant in dormitory on St. Mary's University campus
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Participated in daily classes and final performance
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Observed and analyzed faculty members' teaching practices
Arlington Heights High School: Fort Worth, Texas
Student Teacher, August 2013-April 2014
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Completed requirements for several courses in both TCU School for Dance and College of Education by creating lessons plans for and teaching Intro to Dance and Ballet Level II
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Recorded over twenty hours of observation of Arlington Heights High School Dance Program
San Antonio School for the Performing Arts: San Antonio, Texas
Instructor, December 2008-August 2010
Beginning to intermediate ballet, tap, and jazz