Teaching dance as art in education.
Author: McCutchen, Brenda Pugh Published: 2006 A comprehensive introductory textbook that helps dance education teachers understand and incorporate the aesthetic foundations of educational dance at secondary level. It covers all of the artistic components required for dance specialists to design and deliver a comprehensive dance education program. Content is delineated through four cornerstones of dance as art in education: dancing and performing, creating and composing, knowing history, culture, and context, and analysing and critiquing. Although intended for the US education programme, the book has much material of interest to the dance teacher anywhere. |