Nicole Tian Ke

Professional Dance Experience

Master's degree in Chinese Dance Education from Shanghai Normal University Graduate School of Dance (2010). Remained at the university as a dance instructor for several years after graduation.

Professional Experience

Participated in choreography and performance of large-scale artistic programs for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. Guided students to win Second and Third Prizes in the National College Student Art Exhibition. Participated in 2 city-level dance art projects, led 2 university-level dance education research projects, co-authored 3 professional dance education books.

Teaching Style

Gentle, patient, and approachable with excellent communication skills. Maintains rigorous and responsible teaching attitude with systematic academic approach to dance education.

Languages

Achievements

• •Member of Shanghai Dancers Association
• •Third Prize - National Dance Education Research Paper Competition
• •First Prize - City-level Dance Education Research Paper Competition
• •Second & Third Prizes - National College Student Art Exhibition (as instructor)
• •2010 Shanghai World Expo performer and choreographer
• •Co-authored 3 professional dance education books
• •Led 2 university-level dance education research projects
• •Teaching at Oriental Arts Dance School since 2018

Teaching Philosophy

Nicole adheres to the philosophy of 'teaching students according to their aptitude,' using scientific, systematic, standardized, and professional teaching frameworks. She designs personalized teaching plans for students of different ages and levels, applying various training methods to help students achieve their learning goals. Her gentle, patient, and approachable nature, combined with strong communication skills and rigorous teaching attitude, creates an ideal learning environment.