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- 1What are the components of TIME?Speed & Rhythm
- 2FMP stands forFundamental Movement Patterns
- 3What are the 4 main movement concept categories?Space, Time, Force, Body
- 4What are the components of BODY?Balance, Relationships, Parts, Shapes
- 5What are the components of FORCE?Flow, Energy, Weight
- 6What are the components of SPACE?Place, Size, Levels, Pathways, Direction, Focus
- 7Dance in education should be _____ versus ______.Inclusive versus exclusive.
- 8Provide a definition for Fundamental Movement Patterns.A theory of human movement development from birth to walking.
- 9Name the six Fundamental Movement Patterns.1)Breath
2) Core Distal
3) Head Tail
4) Upper Lower
5) Body Side
6) Cross Lateral - 10Laban's theory of intention states that...There are two types of movement:
Functional (goal-oriented)
Expressive (creative) - 11Describe constructive feedback.* Identifying something positive about the work, while also giving suggestions for areas of improvement.
* Constructive feedback is a supportive way to motivate student growth. - 12What is the goal of teaching Arts in education?To build creative and critical thinkers. Through the arts students engage their imagination, develop problem-solving skills, build self-awareness, and participate in a deep meaning-making processes.
- 13List 6 ways that Dance builds better brains.- * Movement builds neural networks that awaken and activate many of our mental capacities.
* Movement boosts memory and retention.
* Develops neural plasticity and helps rewire pathways - it is healing.
* Builds communication and connection between both sides of the brain.
* Movement and play improve learning, creativity, stress-management, and health.
* Real learning and meaning-making occur when there is a physical, personal expression of thought. - 14What is the difference between Modern and Contemporary dance?Modern dance, which spanned from 1923 to 1946, emerged as a distinct and unique style following the pioneering work of Isadora Duncan. The leaders of modern dance were visionaries who developed their own theories of movement, drawing inspiration from European dance practices of that era.
Contemporary dance emerged during the period between the 1960s and 1980s. It broke away from the confines of modern dance by embracing a diverse range of styles and influences, fusing them together in innovative ways. Instead of adhering to a single style of modern dance, contemporary dancers are known for their versatility and openness to combining various techniques, such as jazz, ballet, and modern styles, creating captivating performances that continue to evolve to this day. - 15What is trauma informed care?The three pillars of trauma informed care: Safety, Connections, Managing Emotions
Trauma informed care creates a common language around how to support student healing, build student connections, and create safe spaces in schools. - 16How can you create a gender inclusive classroom?* Build understanding that gender and sexuality are spectrums that can (and do) change across time.
* Using equitable language in the classroom that honours the diversity of student identities and experiences, and challenges oppressive ideas that have dominated learning environments.
* Identify and address the disparities 2SLGBQTIA+ students face in education, such as harassment, discrimination, ineffective intervention, and teaching and learning practices that exclude queer and trans identities.
* Create opportunities for student-centered learning - empower students to explore their identities and perspectives. Encourage students to learn with and from each other. - 17Name 5 Modern Dance Leaders(answers may vary)
Isadora Duncan
Martha Graham
Merce Cunningham
Alvin Ailey
Lester Horton - 18Name 3 facts about Isadora Duncan's contribution to the development of dance and movement.(1877-1927)
* known as the mother of modern movement
* movements centered around jumping, running, skipping, and tossing.
*danced with bare feet, simple flowing costumes, and hair let down. - 19Name 3 facts about Martha Graham's contribution to the development of dance and movement.(1894 - 1991)
*She started her dance company in 1926―The Martha Graham Dance Company, which is the oldest dance company in America.
* Created her own technique style and dance vocabulary which was informed both by ballet and the expressive style of Isadora Duncan.
* motions of contract and release in torso, coordination of breathing with movement, expressive unique choreography, explores relationship with the floor. - 20Name 3 facts about Merce Cunningham's contribution to the development of dance and movement.(1919-2009)
* Merce Cunningham founded his company in 1953. He was originally a student of Martha Graham’s but eventually left her company to start his own, and pursue choreographing.
* Explored the limitless possibilities for movement. Signature movements include: isolated movements, calm upper torso.
*often used chance procedures to make choreographic choices. - 21Name 3 facts about Alvin Ailey's contribution to the development of dance and movement.
- 22Name 3 facts about Lester Horton's contribution to the development of dance and movement.h
- 23Name 3 facts about Margaret H’Doubler's contribution to the development of dance and movement.h
- 24Name 3 facts about Rudolf von Laban's contribution to the development of dance and movement.h
- 25Name 3 facts about Irmgard Bartenieff's contribution to the development of dance and movement.h
- 26In point form give a brief synopsis of the roots of dance education in North America 1900 to present.(answers may vary)
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