dance education

Teaching bodily expression

Dance education is the teaching and learning of dance as an academic discipline, encompassing technique, history, choreography, and movement theory.

It ranges from elementary school programs introducing creative movement to university degrees preparing professional dancers and dance teachers.

She pursued dance education rather than performance.

The field emphasizes dance as both art form and physical literacy.

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Eurythmics · mirror work · jump · teaching strategies · lesson planning · pedagogy · body mechanics · professional development · student engagement · young dancers · somatics · proprioception · assessment methods · ethnography · step · across the floor · conservatory · cultural heritage

Opposites
formality of dance engagement

dance educationsocial dancing

Recreational dancing with others

type of arts education

dance educationmusic education

Teaching and learning sound arts

visual arts education · theater education · film studies

educational domain

dance educationmathematics education

Teaching of numerical disciplines

science education · STEM education · book learning · cognitive training · abstract reasoning

Family

dance, education

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