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Buck, Ralph; Snook, Barbara; Qu, Hongmei – Research in Dance Education, 2023
Since 2015 many postgraduate dance students from the Beijing Dance Academy China, have completed a one-year Masters in Community Dance at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. This paper reflects on eight student's experience of their year of international study. Data gathered through semi structured interviews were examined through the…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Dance Education, Foreign Students, Graduate Students
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Buck, Ralph; Snook, Barbara Helen – Research in Dance Education, 2017
Examining practice, within education, is complex and never straightforward. It is not a surprise that when we conduct research, we discover new and contrary meanings. For the last 16 months we have been examining different means for supporting teaching and learning of the arts in primary schools. Our aim was to better understand how to teach the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum Development, Program Implementation, Elementary School Students
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Snook, Barbara Helen; Buck, Ralph – Research in Dance Education, 2014
This paper reflects upon international arts education action and relative local in-action. The first half of the paper provides a brief narrative of the World Alliance for Arts Education's advocacy work and the development of the UNESCO Seoul Agenda: Goals for the development of arts education. The second half of the paper highlights a dance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Advocacy, International Organizations
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Snook, Barbara; Buck, Ralph – Journal of Dance Education, 2014
New Zealand primary school teachers have access to a comprehensive arts curriculum that includes dance, drama, music, and visual arts. This research focused on several teachers' reality of implementing the dance curriculum in New Zealand primary schools, drawing on Snook's (2012) study in this field. Our research valued the voices of teachers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Dance Education, Art Education