TEACHER ASSISTANT APPLICATION 2025
The ND&MA Teacher Assistant (TA) program is a mentorship program for dancers who wish to become leaders in the school and/or future dance teachers. Some of the benefits include:

- TAs will be given the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by a ND&MA staff.
- ND&MA teachers will pass on their expertise, passion for dance, and wisdom to TAs.
- TAs will learn the ND&MA syllabus and revisit technique learned at a younger age to review the content.
- TAs will gain knowledge of the teacher’s perspectives and learn how to approach teaching various ages, levels, and styles.
- Dance technique, class pace, class management, philosophies, values, and culture of ND&MA will be passed on to TAs.
- TAs will learn responsibility, leadership skills, and gain respect from other dancers.
- TA names will be listed in the May Recital Program.
- TAs will receive 4 leadership training meetings with ND&MA Staff.

For consideration into the Teacher Assistant Program, please fill out this form and submit by the deadline. Note that filling out the Teacher Assistant application does not guarantee a position. Not all positions will last all year.
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    Or your parent's phone #.
  • Or your parent's email.
  • - TA must be in Level 2B or higher in the style they are assisting.
    - TA assisting Leap N Learn must be in Mini level or higher.
    - TA must assist the same class every week and call in advance if going to be late or absent.
    - TA must be a shining example of ALL ND&MA GUIDELINES AND POLICIES.
    - TA must wear ND&MA dress code at all times.
    - TA must attend quarterly Teacher Assistant meetings at ND&MA.