Brooklyn College Laura Smith Adjunct Assistant Professor, Alexander Technique Laura, who has taught the Alexander Technique since 1992, is certified by the American Center for the Alexander Technique (ACAT) and by the American Society for Teachers of the Alexander Technique (AMSAT). Postgraduate workshops in the Alexander Technique have been numerous and include multiple voice and breathing workshops with Ted Dimon, Glyn Macdonald, Rob Macdonald, and Jessica Wolf (Carl Stough breathing coordination); movement awareness; anatomy and kineseology with Irene Dowd; and the DART procedures with Marie Stoud and Alex and Joan Murray. She holds an MFA in Dance from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and as an undergraduate studied dance at Bennington College. Her training has included modern dance, improvisation, performance, and choreography, which she studied with Jack Moore, Daniel Nagrin, Steve Paxton, Wendy Perron, Nina Martin, and Joy Kellman, among others. In performance she has worked with Tony Kushner and Joy Kellman and Dancers as well as with the Reeves/Jones Performance Group. Laura continues to give Alexander workshops in performing studios, fitness instructor programs, high schools, and medical centers. She is currently on staff at Sloan Kettering Institute for Integrative Medicine and maintains a private Alexander practice in both Manhattan and Brooklyn with a practice comprised largely of actors, musicians, singers, and dancers. Brooklyn College Faculty Brooklyn College