ecky Dyer, assistant professor, is a doctoral candidate (A.B.D.) in Dance Philosophy at Texas Woman’s University with a research emphasis in dance pedagogy. She holds an M.F.A. in dance from Texas Woman’s University with an emphasis in performance and choreography, a M.S. in dance from the University of Oregon with an emphasis in choreography and dance science, and a B.A. in dance performance and choreography from Brigham Young University. Becky has previously taught at the University of Southern Mississippi, the University of Northern Colorado, Texas Woman’s University, Utah Valley State College, Brigham Young University and Lane Community College. Becky is a certified Laban-Bartenieff Movement Analyst and holds a secondary dance education certification from the state of Utah where she taught in the public high schools for four years and helped to develop and teach in after-school, community arts programs.