Pamela Slavsky is a member of the American Society for the Alexander Technique (AmSAT) and is an AmSAT certified teacher. She graduated from the Alexander Technique Training Center in Newton, MA, studying under director Ruth Kilroy and visiting teacher Rivka Cohen. She also has a Bachelors Degree in Social Psychology from the University of Massachusetts. She came to the Alexander Technique through her interest in dance.
Pamela also teaches Argentine Tango and Latin club dances. She has been teaching social dance for over a decade, and has studied tango and salsa extensively, including travel to Argentina and Cuba. She has taught at a number of universities in the Boston area and founded long-running salsa programs in Metro West Boston and Providence, Rhode Island.
The Alexander Technique and social dance are two facets of Pamela’s goal to help people move with ease and dance with pleasure.
Certification
The American Society for the Alexander Technique (AmSAT) is the largest professional organization of teachers of the Alexander Technique in the United States. The requirements for teacher certification include the completion of 1,600 hours of training over three years at an AmSAT-approved teacher training course. AmSAT teacher training courses maintain a five-to-one student/teacher ratio. Continuing education is a requirement for ongoing AmSAT membership.
