Certified MEMBER Adjudicator Directory
Adjudicators in this directory have completed TDLI's Master The Art of Adjudication Certification, have at least five years of teaching experience, and are active TDLI Adjudicator Circle members.
The right adjudication team can elevate the entire competition experience. TDLI certification develops the skills adjudicators need to provide meaningful feedback, apply scoring systems thoughtfully, and contribute professionally to your event.
WHY TDLI CERTIFICATION MATTERS
Meaningful Feedback
Clear, constructive, and actionable feedback that supports learning and growth.
Thoughtful Scoring
Training to apply scoring criteria consistently and align scores with feedback.
Professionalism & Preparation
An emphasis on preparation, communication, and respect for each competition's approach.
A Commitment To Standards
Show dancers, educators, and families that you value professional development and a meaningful competition experience.
Find Your Next Adjudicator
This directory features a selection of TDLI's 150+ certified adjudicators who maintain an active Adjudicator's Circle membership, providing access to ongoing professional development opportunities and resources.
Browse by location or specialty, then contact adjudicators directly to discuss opportunities. You can also look for TDLI certification on résumés and applications.
Resources for Competition DirectorS
Finding the right adjudicators is about more than filling a judging panel. Explore our free Adjudicator Hiring Guide for practical tools to support your hiring process, and stay connected with TDLI for industry resources and insights.
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