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	Linda Springstead's DanceWell Ballroom
		Medal Examinations can be compared to academic examinations, wherein you are tested on the mastery of skills previously learned before progressing to the next level.
		Students should be able to perform in partnership with their dance instructor, to the satisfaction of the examiner, the figures from the level being tested with the appropriate Timing/Rhythm, Footwork, continuity, Lead/Follow, Characteristic Style and the essential elements (poise, balance, control and body contact).
		Students should be able to perform in partnership with their dance instructor, to the satisfaction of the examiner, the figures from this level with the appropriate Timing/Rhythm, Footwork and Continuity.
	www.dancewellballroom.com /medals.htm (1069 words)

	Ballroom dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Medal examinations enable dancers' abilities to be recognized according to conventional standards.
		Country and Western dances are danced both competitively and socially at Country and Western bars, clubs, and ballrooms.
		One example is the subcategory of Cajun dances that originated in New Orleans, with branches reaching both coasts of the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ballroom_dance (1513 words)

	Welcome to Studio No. 1
		Examination dates are scheduled entirely by the R.A.D. headquarters, but are most often held in the Southern California area in April or May.
		Examinations offer students the challenge of demonstrating their understanding and knowledge of the work.
		Entering for an examination is optional, not a requirement, however, all students study the required syllabus work and are carefully prepared for R.A.D. examination in ballet class.
	www.danceno1.com /info.htm (1077 words)

	Exams
		Examinations and assessments are held in almost all forms of dance, they are a way of setting goals which the students can work towards.
		The Presentation classes syllabus is an alternative programme of work based on the Graded Examination in dance syllabus with modifications, for example certain exercises/dances have been excluded or adapted.
		The Vocational Graded Examinations for the Hawkes Bay District are normally held July/August.
	www.geocities.com /prestigedance/exams.html (490 words)

	Dance Fusion
		Examinations set a definite goal for the students to reach every year, and these classes are the best way for your child to gain a greater understanding of the fundamentals of dance.
		Dance Fusion's annual production is an opportunity to showcase a culmination of the student’s achievements and hard work throughout the year, and has a strong reputation for its professionalism and success.
		Dance Fusion is proud to present their 2006 concert “Fusion Pump” including the adorable preschoolers, juniors, intermediates and seniors dancers, showcasing a variety of their award winning troupes in the areas of modern jazz, tapping, hip hop, acrobatics, ballet and slow modern.
	www.dancefusion.com.au /types.asp (896 words)

	\| CHILTON \| Saint James School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Dance Centre is dedicated to providing the highest standard of dance in a positive, caring environment to students, both female and male, from the wider community.
		The Chilton Dance Centre’s mission is to provide every student with an outstanding level of tuition by highly qualified teachers in a positive, caring environment with emphasis placed on enjoyment of dance, self discipline and the development of each student’s potential.
		Examinations and Medal Tests are available to students in many of the Dance disciplines as well as performance opportunities in the annual productions, concerts and public events.
	www.chilton.school.nz /dance (376 words)

	Dance Instructors Wanted
		Additionally, and no less important, these same dance professionals are very well prepared to share their knowledge effectively during the process of dance education.
		Dance professionals and studio owners with self-respect, and respect for their students will not be offended by this article.
		Because the No experience necessary teacher has such limited knowledge, a student’s learning curve (the amount of dance steps you have purchased or that they are allowed to show you) is designed to maximize the hype your teacher applies and minimize the frustration for you and the new teacher.
	www.quickstartbooks.com /Dance_instructors_wanted.htm (2062 words)

	HOW THE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM WORKS
		Dancing out of time with the music or exhibiting several footwork faults are the usual reasons for a failing grade.
		Students should know in advance that they will probably not dance for an entire song and that, if their dancing is exceptional for their grade, they may not dance long at all.
		In every category of examination, there shall be an interval of at least 30 days between a candidate failing an examination and retaking the same examination.
	www.ballroomatmaryland.com /ncc/CAPdoc.html (1573 words)

	Dance examinations with Dance Rhythms, Oxford
		All examinations are taken with the United Kingdom Alliance (U.K.A.), a fabulous dance society that has been in existence for over a century.
		Dance Rhythms are proud to be involved with the U.K.A. and are very impressed with their superb medal test awards and certificates.
		The U.K.A. allocate an examiner to Dance Rhythms who is, of course, qualified in all the styles that they are examining.
	www.dancerhythms.com /tuition/examinations.php (197 words)

	Exams
		It is an ideal introduction to the exam system for younger candidates and it is usual for pupils to have taken several rosettes before attempting a grade examination.
		Candidates dance in a small group without a teacher and perform one set routine and a dance.
		No. Theatre examinations are deemed ‘closed’ by the IDTA as candidates require great concentration and silence when in exams so that they can focus on the examiner’s requests.
	www.willowdance.co.uk /Exams.htm (980 words)

	sdcommittee
		The business of the World Social Dance Committe is controlled by the structure and guidelines of the WDC Ltd, which the Social Dance Members improve and update at the annual meetings of the World Social Dance Committee.
		A part of the Dance School weekly programme are the Medal Classes for dancers who have passed through the Beginners and Improvers stages and are looking to know more about their hobby.
		The basic idea of the "Internationa Dance of the Year" is bring the whole world of the WDC Ltd Social Dance section together by dancing the same "fun" dance in all Member Countries at the same time.
	www.wddsc.com /socialdance/sdcommittee.htm (923 words)

	The Dance Place - Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A Dance Teacher organization that was formally created in 1904 and that embraces Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Folk, Sequence, Rock'N'Roll, Country Western and several other forms of dance in addition to Ballroom and Latin, the ISTD is considered the world's leading dance examinations board.
		My career in dance has been quite diverse: I've taught since 1972, competed with students and professional partners, performed on stage, judged competitions, choreographed formations and solo show routines, run a successful studio, organized shows and competitions, and have conducted quite a few exams for both students and professionals.
		The academic qualifications examinations available for the professionals will, along with providing judging credentials, add a sense of confidence in knowing that they've succeeded in gaining credentials through the world's most esteemed dance examinations board.
	www.the-dance-place.com /media_center/4562 (1342 words)

	Dance Center Evanston - Faculty
		She was co-director of ernst-watson dance, a contemporary company that toured internationally and a member of Chicago Repertory Dance Ensemble.
		He has danced with Trakia, the Bulgarian Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dance, the National Ensemble of the Bulgarian Army, and the Philip Kutef State Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dances, and was the assistant to the chief choreographer.
		Dancing since 3 and choreographing since 16, Jenny majored in dance at Northwestern where she directed the Dance Majors Choreography Workshop and the student dance company, Graffiti Dancers.
	www.dancecenterevanston.com /faculty/faculty.html (2867 words)

	Wellington Jazz Dance And Jazz Ballet Classes And Lessons, Hip Hop And Modern Dancing Classes, Wellington Hip Hop Dance ...
		Enrolment for dance classes is on an ongoing basis and can be completed at any time during the year.
		Medals will be taken towards the end of Term 2; the medal classes will only run for two terms.
		This class gives the dance students an opportunity to perform as a group or solo in competitions, take a medal examination and also strengthens the technique and performance skills.
	www.phdance.co.nz /site/classes.php (382 words)

	Welcome to the Caroliners Web Site
		The IDTA (International Dance Teachers Association Ltd) is a well-established and prestigious organisation and is also a member of the British Dance Council.
		Each dance will be chosen by you with help from the Caroliner team, prior to the test date and will be practised until each dancer is happy that they know the routine and are dancing to the best of their ability.
		The examiner will be assessing your overall presentation and ability to show enjoyment in dancing (in other words smiling!) with clarity of footwork, rhythmical interpretation and confidence being taken into consideration throughout the test(s).
	home.btconnect.com /archwaygarage/caroliners/medaltest.html (655 words)

	Services - Ballroom Dance Teachers College - San Francisco, CA
		Diane Jarmolow is a National Examiner for DVIDA and is available to certify professionals and students in all levels and styles of ballroom dance.
		As a result of her input, Dance Vision has implemented a new system whereby dance instructors may be tested one dance at a time toward their certification, making it possible for more dance teachers to take on the previously daunting task of exam preparation.
		Diane is available to administer examinations to both professional candidates and students taking medal examinations at all levels in either American or International style.
	www.teachballroomdancing.com /services.html (1610 words)

	Pique Dance Studio - Dance classes
		Our students progress year by year through grade and/or medal levels and attain certificates and medals after successfully sitting an examination, usually held in April or May. An examiner comes to our studio; either from another part of Canada or from Britain; and spends the week assessing the students' work.
		The examinations are standardized and therefore if your family moved to another area your child could fit into another B.A.T.D. school with ease.
		Examinations are optional and students may take examination classes without taking the exam.
	www.piquedance.com /dance.htm (674 words)

	dance styles: National Dance
		The aim of the National Dance Faculty is to bring the joy of European Folk Dance to all age levels.
		The Major Examinations are intended as a progression from the grades and are a requirement for teaching qualifications.
		The dancer is able to progress through the popular One Dance Tests and Medal Tests to the professional and teaching qualifications of the Highland and Country Dancing, as in the National Faculty teaching qualifications.
	www.istd.org /dancestyles/national/intro.html (380 words)

	Port Perry Dance Academy - Staff
		While pursuing her Diploma in Dance, Lynn studied under former National Ballet of Canada's Nadia Potts and was coached by Canada's foremost lead male soloist, Frank Augustyn.
		Frances Tropea found her love of dance at the age of three and has been training and performing in the disciplines of Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Highland, Lyrical and Acro ever since.
		Keri is a full member of the British Association of Teachers of Dance (B.A.T.D.), is certified by the Dance Masters of America (D.M.A.) in Acro and Ballet and is an associate of the Canadian Dance Teachers Association.
	www.portdance.com /staff/staffmain.html (1717 words)

	Dance Books Ltd: Ballroom dancing. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This classic handbook describes the standard techniques of ballroom dancing, for beginners, for competition dancers, and for students of ballroom dancing courses and examinations.
		Popular dances, old and new, such as the Viennese Waltz and Rhythm Dancing are also included.
		The late Alex Moore was President of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing and Honorary President of the International Council of Ballroom Dancing.
	www.dancebooks.co.uk /titles/1052.asp (132 words)

	Ohio Scottish Arts School
		Elizabeth Coyle is a BATD Fellow and Examiner in Highland and National, a past President of FUSTA and is on the SOBHD Judges panel.
		She is an SDTA Member, a Fellow and Examiner Emeritus of the BATD and is on the SOBHD Adjudicators Panel.
		She is a Fellow and Examiner of the B.A.T.D., North American Co-ordinator of the B.A.T.D., and adjudicator on the S.O.B.H.D. Judges panel.
	www.ohioscottishartsschool.org /dance.htm (980 words)

	Dance Instructors at Viva Dance in Toronto, Canada
		Now he and Oksana focus on latin nightclub dancing, teaching group classes in salsa and other latin dances.
		They also enjoy going dancing with their students at various Salsa Festivals.
		They have coached many beginners for their medal tests and often dance with them during their examinations.
	www.vivadance.net /demo.asp?num=4 (844 words)

	pivotdancestudio.com.au :: Pivot Dance Studio, Victoria Australia
		Medal routines and dancing examinations are based on the Australian Dancing Society Syllabus.
		At the end of the semester the pupils are asked if they want to participate in a medal examination, based on the dances taught in the class.
		(Medal examinations are optional) All groups are then joined towards the end of the session to enable them to practice the dances and to socialise.
	www.pivotdancestudio.com.au /default.asp?cat=about-us (1118 words)

	PearlData Dance Page
		I have been dancing myself since 8 years old (that's almost 30 years now !) taking medal examinations, entering dancesport competitions in England and throughout the world, then turning professional to demonstrate, lecture and teach.
		This site is also the founder of the Ballroom Dancing Webring; a webring is a collection of like-minded sites, in our case with an interest in dance.
		If you own a UK dance school why not send me an e-mail and I can include a link to your web page or even create you a small one here.
	www.pearldata.co.uk /dance (237 words)

	Dance Schools
		Dance Schools - if you would like to be added to our list, click here for our registration form, or contact us for further information.
		Children prepared for examinations, stage festivals, disco competitions, stage competitions, shows, charity events and speech and drams exams, festivals and general classes - all in a very friendly, caring environment.
		For the Dance Schools that we link to on our web site, we ask for a reciprocal link in exchange to us at http://www.dancewear-footlights.co.uk - to set this up with our logo, simply ask your web designer to add the code below to your web site pages.
	www.dancewear-footlights.co.uk /danceschools.htm (514 words)

	Dance School Specialising Ballroom Latin and Freestyle disco
		Tempo Dance Studio is run by Marg, partner of 20 years of Ivan Newman who trained Marg to teach Ballroom, Latin and Disco Dancing to IDTA supreme standard.
		Tempo Dance studio teaches waltz, quickstep, foxtrot, tango, cha cha, jive, rock and roll, rumba, samba and mambo.
		Medal examinations are also available for anyone wishing to take them.
	www.tempodancestudio.co.uk /about-dance-studio.htm (178 words)

	dance styles: Disco/Freestyle/Rock 'n' Roll
		Professional examinations may be commenced at Student Teacher through to Fellowship.
		At all levels teachers are required to have a good knowledge of anatomy and mechanics of the body with an understanding of dance preparations and techniques.
		The DFR Faculty is pleased to encourage and promote this popular dance style and above all welcomes the friendship and sharing of knowledge that emulates from the world of Western Dance.
	www.istd.org /dancestyles/discofreestylerocknroll/intro.html (427 words)

	Medal Test
		This gives all students a chance to demonstrate what they have been learning over the year in order to achieve a medal.
		All the children are invited to take the exams and it is entirely the parents decision if they wish their child to take part.
		Our Adults classes are also invited to take part in the medal examinations whether it be Line Dancing or Street Dancing.
	www.inspiredance.co.uk /template_Medal_Test.htm (156 words)

	Media Center - The Dance Place
		Millions of people are wathching Dancing With The Stars each week.
		An Examiner for the 100 year old Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) resides in Houston, and trains exam candidates on a regular basis.
		Dance is a little insanity that does us all a lot of good.
	the-dance-place.com /media_center (111 words)

	Paul Daniells - Ballroom Dancing Professional (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This part of the site contains information about Dance, specifically Ballroom Dancing (also known as Standard or Modern) plus Latin American Dancing.
		I have been dancing myself since 8 years old (that's more than 30 years now !) taking medal examinations, entering dancesport competitions in England and throughout the world, then turning professional to take my qualifications (IDTA & UKA), demonstrate, lecture and teach.
		For details of my current contact details, availablity & teaching in Scottsdale, Arizona, please follow this link.
	pauldaniells.com /dance (120 words)

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