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Salfran, Lindsey – Journal of Dance Education, 2019
Jazz dance training in college and university dance programs offers a platform for students to develop a holistic understanding of dance. Three unique qualities of jazz dance are discussed: vernacular expression, improvisation and sense of play, and rhythmic dynamism. Accessing the vernacular nature of jazz dance provides historical context for…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Higher Education, College Students, Folk Culture
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Gibbs, Lisa E. – Journal of Dance Education, 2019
The 2001 reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act defined dance as an art form, designated the arts as core academic subjects, and called for highly qualified instructors in every classroom. These developments provided new opportunities for dance faculty in higher education preparing their students for life after college.…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Undergraduate Students, Educational Change, Educational Policy
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Howard, Karen – General Music Today, 2019
Folkloric music and dance in Bulgaria are performed as has been for generations, but also present are innovative hybrids in text, form, and instrumentation. Historically, traditional musical activities were divided by gender with singing a priority for women and playing instruments for men. This has been rapidly changing as in so many countries,…
Descriptors: Music Education, Dance Education, Folk Culture, Cultural Influences
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Watson, Beccy – Sport, Education and Society, 2018
Scraton [(1992). "Shaping up to womanhood: Gender and girls' physical education." Buckingham: Open University Press)] asserts in her conclusion to 'Shaping up to Womanhood' that feminist analysis of PE (and sport and leisure more broadly) needs to engage more directly with masculinity as a means to understanding the 'dynamics of gender'.…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Feminism, Athletics, Masculinity
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Morgan, Ilana – Journal of Dance Education, 2018
This article presents a guiding framework for K-12 arts education. The framework lists four goals for arts education and outlines six areas of teaching practices to support these goals. This framework is presented adjacent to specific political moments, executive orders, and movements from the 2017-2018 political landscape in the United States,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Dance Education, Citizenship Education, Social Justice
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MacPherson, Tehmekah – Journal of Dance Education, 2018
The author, a dance instructor, embraced the energy and culture of Hip Hop when she started dancing back in the late 1980s and early 90s. However when invited to teach Hip Hop dance for a newly revived dance minor in 2011, she had her concerns because her Hip Hop instruction in various settings previous to this invitation left her a bit…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Popular Culture, Music, Teaching Methods
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Dale Schmid – Dance Education in Practice, 2024
The National Art Education Association (NAEA) launched the Connected Arts Networks (CAN) initiative in September 2022. CAN is a collaborative effort among the NAEA, the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) and other esteemed partners, including the Educational Theater Association (EdTA), the National Association for Music Education…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Communities of Practice, Theater Arts, National Organizations
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Kasturi, Niharika – Journal of Dance Education, 2022
Dancers in India come from a background that focuses on performance and are trained to teach the way they were taught. When such dancers join a K-12 space as dance educators, they need to find new ways of teaching dance and movement. The teaching strategies employed in a dance studio, institute, or under a guru vary immensely from the strategies…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Teacher Attitudes, Dance, Performance
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Maloney Leaf, Betsy; Ngo, Bic – Research in Dance Education, 2020
This paper examines how rituals contribute to developing pedagogical relationships among Asian American youth and their teacher in a kathak dance program. The research draws from ethnographic data collected at a community-based organization. It is driven by the following research question: How do pedagogical relationships with immigrant youth in a…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Dance, Asian American Students, Ethnography
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Svendler Nielsen, Charlotte; Samuel, Gerard M.; Wilson, Lisa; Vedel, Karen A. – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2020
This article explores the pedagogy developed for enriching conditions for learning among 10-11 year-old children in culturally diverse schools in Cape Town and Copenhagen in an artistic-educational project led by an intercultural group of artist-educators, teachers and researchers from Denmark and South Africa. The group created a workshop format…
Descriptors: Art Education, Integrated Activities, Foreign Countries, Workshops
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Wise, Serenity; Buck, Ralph; Martin, Rose; Yu, Longqi – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
This article explores the values that bridge democracy and community dance. Policymakers show an interest in promoting democracy, including the very values shared between community dance and democracy. Observing this, we propose that policy may benefit from examining the pedagogy and practices of community dance, and incorporate relevant aspects…
Descriptors: Democracy, Dance, Dance Education, Educational Practices
Pickard, Angela, Ed.; Risner, Doug, Ed. – Routledge Research in Education, 2020
Originally published as a special issue of "Research in Dance Education," now with an added chapter, this text acknowledges and celebrates the increasingly diverse careers and employment networks in which dance professionals and dance educators are engaged. Addressing issues and developments relating to the workplace of dance, the text…
Descriptors: Dance, Dance Education, Teachers, Career Choice
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López Vélez, Jean Carlos; Villafuerte Holguin, Jhonny Saulo – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
This work aims to improve the practices of English as a foreign language of early children through the articulation of Neuroeducation and the Total Physical Response methodology. This work subscribes to the postmodern paradigm and the mixed educational research approach. The participants were thirty-five students from the second grade of primary…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Johnston, Sara Ann; Roskowski, Christine; He, Zhonghui; Kong, Lingchen; Chen, Weiyun – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of team sports on alleviating depression, anxiety, perceived stress, and poor sleep quality in college students. Participants: Undergraduates (n = 291) from a major public university in China. Methods: A 12-week quasi-experimental study was conducted. Students were enrolled in team sports…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Dance Education, Exercise, Anxiety
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Lobel, Elin E. – Journal of Dance Education, 2021
Elin Lobel has been teaching dance to physical education and dance education majors since 1994. This particular course has been taught in both a large state university in the Midwest and in a large metropolitan university on the east coast. She focuses on teaching dance forms that allow the learners to appreciate their moving bodies, and their…
Descriptors: Creativity, Dance, Dance Education, State Universities
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