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Glad you're here. You should read below about the content of the school curriculum before Registering and paying the Registration fee of $40. This initial fee gives you access to this Member Only part of my web site and access to the first two lessons. Subsequent Lessons cost $20 each. There is no requirement to purchase additional Lessons. Below is a list of the individual Lessons and the various Documents contained in the Reference Library in this limited access area.
10 Lessons with lecture material
16 videos associated with the lessons with over 20 hours of lecture that illustrate important skills associated with each lesson
12 videos in the reference library with over 15 hours of additional training
Access to a trial vesion of CALLARAMA, and videos on use of this skill-building software
30+ White papers and documents that expand our understanding and help with skill-building, almost all authored by Kip
Additional videos including CALLARAMA how-to's.
Access to Kip through scheduled Zoom one-on-one conferences to help with your individual skill development.
   
Lesson 1 - Corner Box, Zeros, Equivalents + 1 video
Lesson 2 - Moving The Dancers + 2 videos
Lesson 3 - Chicken Plucker + 1 video
Lesson 4 - Group Transitions + 2 videos
Lesson 5 - Invert And Rotate + 2 videos
Lesson 6 - Group Conversions + 2 videos
Lesson 7 - Getouts + 1 video
Lesson 8 - Sequence + 2 videos
Lesson 9 - Teaching New Dancers - The First Night (One Night Stand) + 1 video
Lesson 10 - Developing Singing Calls + 2 videos
   
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Newer Callers Start Here
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Beginning Steps: Build Your Thinkolator
Beginning Steps: Expand Your Thinkolator
Beginning Steps: Thinkolator On The Move
Beginning Steps: Thinkolator Has Triplets
Beginning Steps: Get Out Of Town
How To Get and Use SqView - Joe Kromer
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Learn About Groups
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Managing Groups Part 1 - Why Learn Groups?
Managing Groups Part 2 - Structure and Use Of Groups
Managing Groups Part 3 - The Final Calculus
Managing Groups - Final Calculus - Proof of Concept
Managing Groups Part 4 - Group Setup Notations
Managing Groups: Transitions - Proof of Concept
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Other Documents and Videos
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Relationship Calling - 2024
Over 1200 Singing Call Figures
CALLERLAB Program Development
History of Square Dancing and how our dance programs developed.
Video SSD Choreo in SqView
Learn How To Chant Your Calls
Explanation of the Sequence Element of FASR
How Technical Zeros Fit Into The Relationship Element of FASR
Technical Zero Made Easy
Video: The NEW Magic Module - All 8 Circulate from parallel waves
Video: C.L.A.S.S. Presentation on Technical Zeros
The Sequence Element of FASR
Relationship Element of FASR Explained
Video: Applying Conversions, Transitions, and Technical Zeros
Bad Choreography
Programming and Theming
Sequence Effects
SSD Teaching Hints and Methods
SSD Sample Choreo
Learn Relationship Calling
Developing Modules
Simple 2-Couple Zeros
Sample Formations
Sample Arrangements
16 Setups
Caller Judgement
Structural Models of Choreography
Sustainable Square Dancing Teaching Guide
The Business of Calling
Essay on Spatial Orientation and Dancer Learning
Worksheet For Developing Getouts
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Using CALLARAMA
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What is the CALLARAMA deal?
Video:-- Acquiring, installing CALLARAMA
Video:-- CALLARAMA Basic operation
Video:-- The Checker Mover function
Video:-- Developing Themes in CALLARAMA
Video:-- Using CALLARAMA to analyze calls
Video:-- Using Groups and Themes in CALLARAMA
Video:-- Using Manual Mode to 'create' calls
Video:-- Using CALLARAMA to call 'SEMI-LIVE'
Video:-- Using CALLARAMA in remote mode with other users