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Eurydice, 2008
The Ministry of Education and Research in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture are responsible for setting the aims for the cultural and creative dimensions of education. Decisions about the creation of the curriculum related to culture and creativity within education are made on central level as well as the creation of the arts curriculum.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Cultural Education, Educational Administration
McKean, Bobbi; Yarnelle, David – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2007
This issue of "Journal for Learning the Arts: A Research Journal on Arts Integration in Schools and Communities" embodies the range of arts and learning possible in our schools and communities. The articles reflect the diverse landscape of arts education, including dance, poetry, visual arts, drama, music and media. Each author takes to…
Descriptors: Fine Arts, Art Education, Educational Research, Dance Education
Morin, Francine L. – 1987
Investigating the nature and value of dance drama as an expressive idiom for elementary school children, this paper discusses foundational concerns about the nature of dance drama, aesthetic content, learnings in dance drama, and the organization of these learnings. Noting that the ideas of dance drama presented have largely emerged from a content…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Creative Activities, Curriculum Development
Thompson, Iola – 1993
This paper argues that traditional African dance can develop fitness and health particularly for those interested in both health and African culture. A discussion of fitness concludes that this quality enables the body to perform physical activities with greater efficiency and that all the qualities commonly found in notions of fitness are found…
Descriptors: Aerobics, African Culture, Dance, Dance Education
Oliver, Wendy, Ed. – 1992
This monograph opens with an historical overview of dance in higher education from 1887-1991 and then focuses on issues for the 1990s. The publication is divided into five sections: (1) "Current Perspectives: Overviews of the Field" discusses what constitutes an appropriate dance education at the college level; (2) "Teacher…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, College Faculty, College Students, Curriculum Development
Belka, David E., Ed. – 1991
The handouts from the Ohio conference PACE (Positive Approaches to Children's Education) VI are presented. Among them are: (1) "Hugs" (submitted by A. Braselton); (2) "Rhythmic Activities for 2001" (L. Hardman); (3) "A Strategy for Cognitive Development in Physical Education" (C. Regimal); (4) "It's the Kids That…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development, Dance Education
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1997
This summary report provides samples from and highlights of the national assessment in arts education at the eighth-grade level conducted in 1997 by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The arts assessment measured students' literacy in the arts through their knowledge and skill in creating, performing, and responding to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Art Education, Dance Education, Grade 8
Cornett, Claudia E. – 1999
An introductory text for preservice education majors or practicing classroom teachers new to the concept of integrating the arts, this book helps teachers meaningfully integrate literature, art, drama, dance, and music throughout the curricular area by providing a basic arts knowledge base, clear reasons for integration, and specific arts…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Curriculum
Akins, Ann Severance, Ed.; LaPointe-Crump, Janice, Ed. – 1990
This anthology of articles, selected from writings in the "Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance" and the "Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport" (previously "Research Quarterly") over a 10-year period, offers insights into the growth in dance education and the changes during those years in pedagogical, creative, and…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Athletics, Childhood Needs, Dance

Lappe, Mary Martha – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1984
Dance educators need to be aware of current career trends and focus their programs on practical needs of their students. Teaching, dance journalism, therapy, and photography are career options for the dancer who is not a professional performer. (DF)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Dance, Dance Education, Dance Therapy
Ross, Janice – 2000
This book looks at the origins and influence of dance in U.S. universities, focusing on Margaret H'Doubler, who established the first university courses and the first degree program in dance at the University of Wisconsin. The book sees H'Doubler (1889-1982) as both emblematic of her time and as an innovator who made deep imprints in U.S. culture.…
Descriptors: Biographies, Dance Education, Educational Innovation, Feminism
Snyder-Sowers, Mary Anne; Kariuki, Patrick – 1997
This study examined whether there were any significant differences in academic performance between students taught creative dance movement in a holistic integrated approach versus those taught creative dance movement in isolation. The sample was taken from two third-grade classes of approximately 20 students per class. One class served as an…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis, Dance Education

Opondo, Patricia A. – Arts Education Policy Review, 2000
Explores the challenges that arise when government policies are implemented with the goal of promoting culture, tradition, heritage, and identity in society. Focuses specifically on music education. Examines the impact and effects of the post-independence cultural policies in Kenya. Provides recommendations for restructuring present cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Culture, Dance Education, Elementary Secondary Education

Burke-Walker, Diane; Grebner, Florence – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1989
This article defines professionalism, discusses the professionalization process, addresses the issue of occupation/discipline dichotomy within AAHPERD, and outlines barriers to professionalization which are relevant to AAHPERD. (IAH)
Descriptors: Certification, Dance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education

Gingrasso, Susan Hughes, Ed.; Stinson, Sue, Ed. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1989
This feature, consisting of 15 articles, examines state curriculum guidelines in dance. Guidelines exist in 13 states, and an article on each state's program is included. However, except for North Carolina, no states have mandated that these guidelines be implemented. (IAH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Dance Education, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives