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Done-For-You 7-Level Hip Hop Curriculum with Tutorial Videos for Dance Teachers

From Primary to Advanced, this SMART Syllabus includes structured tutorials, progressive skills, and everything dance teachers need to teach hip hop confidently.

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Explore our SMART Syllabus with these hands-on previews. It’s not just for Hip Hop—we offer 16+ genres designed to make teaching simpler, faster, and more organized.

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You asked for it—now it’s here. DTCE Hip Hop SMART Syllabus is the first-ever clickable, skill-linked curriculum designed for busy teachers who want to streamline planning and never waste time hunting for the right video.

No more buying full series unless you want to. This page gives you the freedom to purchase individual levels, volumes, or specialty series, each with a downloadable PDF where every skill links directly to its matching tutorial video.

Plus, every purchase includes FREE Customizable Lesson Plan Templates—drag and drop skills, tailor your classes, and reuse your plan across any level.

What’s Included

What’s Inside Each Hip Hop Smart Syllabus

🗸 Clickable, downloadable PDF for each level or series
🗸 Skill-by-skill links to matching tutorial videos
🗸 Instant access—no waiting or delayed setup
🗸 6 Free Customizable Lesson Plan Templates
🗸 No bundle required—buy only what you need
🗸 Synergy (Center Skills, Center Combos, Across-the-Floor), Urban (Progressions Across-the-Floor), & Kinetic (Choreo) — Primary to Senior (7 Levels!)

Teacher Benefits

Why Teachers Love It

🗸 Progressive and Comprehensive Curriculum 
🗸 Tired of dragging heavy binders to class? Done.
🗸 Teaching different levels back-to-back? Covered.
🗸 Need substitute-proof lesson plans? Solved.

This is the answer to every studio struggle—designed by teachers, tested in real studios, and backed by thousands of educators worldwide.

Best Paired With

Use Alongside Other DTCE Courses

🗸 Other Acro Courses: 960+ skills
🗸 Conditioning Series: 110+ exercises
🗸 Flexibility Series: 175+ skills
🗸 Acro Warm-up Series: 60+ exercises

How It Works

How to Use the Syllabus in 3 Easy Steps

  1. Download the SMART Syllabus PDF
  2. Click any skill name to open the tutorial video
  3. Plan + Teach using the free lesson plan template

BONUS:
6 Customizable Lesson Plan Templates

Limited Time Offer!

The Editable SMART Planner is included FREE with every SMART Syllabus purchase. Once you buy, you’ll receive an automated email with a download link—just open the PDF to drag and drop digitally or print it out to customize by hand. And it’s not just one template—you’ll unlock six ready-to-use class planners, each one tailored to a specific genre. These templates are designed to help you structure warm-ups, technique, progressions, combos, and more with ease and clarity.

  • Genres include Acro, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Primary, Fusion (Conditioning + Flexibility)

  • Drag + drop your skills into ready-to-go lesson plans

  • Customize by level, format, or student group

  • Matches DTCE’s SMART Syllabus layout + structure

  • Included FREE with every purchase—no extra downloads needed

Note: These are blank templates—not full lesson plans with skills.

CEO/Founder of Dance: The Cutting Edge

Instructor Credibility

Built by a Dance Educator Who Gets It

Created by Kimberly Beck Thomson, a certified dance curriculum specialist with 35+ years of experience and former owner of one of the Top 50 studios in the U.S. (17 instructors, 600+ students). She built DTCE to solve the real challenges dance educators face—teacher burnout, inconsistent training, and skipped progressions. Today, the DTCE Method is trusted by thousands and delivers the structure, clarity, and support every studio needs.

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Your Hip Hop Program Just Got Smarter

Start small or go big—Smart Syllabus is the most flexible, powerful curriculum tool we’ve ever created. Whether you teach one level or all six, you’ll get structured support, instant access, and a planning process that actually works.

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