HPE2021 — Teaching Contemporary and Modern Dance
The course is designed to introduce the student to the pedagogical theory and practice of a variety of social, contemporary, and modern dances – including folk, square, line, ballroom, step, current trends & multicultural dances – and to prepare the student to be able to teach these dances across grade levels K-12. The course will be taught in accordance with the five SHAPE physical education content standards, the National Dance Standards, and the Arkansas State Standards for physical education, personal fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.