Career readiness and preparation criteria in undergraduate dance degree programs
Kathleen E. Klein.
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Lanham, Md. : : Hamilton Books, , c2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (120 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction to the Study; Background; Dance in Identity Formation of Individuals and Societies; Cultural Dance Worldviews; Purpose of the Study; The Research Question; Definition of Terms; Limitations of the Study; Summary; Chapter Two: Context of the Study; Introduction; Cultural, Social, and Religious Relevance of Dance; Dance, Anthropology, and Religion; Secular Dance; Dance at Social Gatherings; The Impact of Human Migration and Cultural Mixing on Dance Forms. - 3. Broadening Leadership Potential and Capacity in Academic Dance Administration4. Enhancing Opportunities for Faculty Support, Development, and Advancement; 5. Fostering Synergy and Interdisciplinary Collaboration within the Institution; 6. Fostering Synergy and Alliances between the Institution and Community; 7. Promoting Holistic, Integrated Pedagogy, and Practice; 8. Insuring the Integrity of Readiness for Performance Careers; 9. Insuring the Integrity of Readiness of Nonperformance Careers; Conclusions; Suggestions for Future Research; Summary; References. - Appendix A: Informed Consent FormAppendix B: Interview Guide; About the Author. - Negotiating the Research RelationshipSelection of Participants; Collection and Recording of Data; Validity/Reliability; Reporting; Protection of Subjects and Ethical Considerations; Summary; Chapter Four: Data and Analysis; Introduction; Five Categories of Consideration; Background of Participants; Attitude; Knowledge: Curriculum and Instruction; Skills; Behavior; Summary; Chapter Five: Results and Conclusions; Introduction; Implications of the Study; 1. Creating Consciousness of the Transnational and Global Context of Dance; 2. Honoring the Multicultural Fabric of American Dance. - Two Classical Dance Forms-Ballet and KabukiDance in the Twentieth Century; The Explosion of the American Commercial Dance Industry; Dancing in One World; Dance in Education; Claims of the Arts, Dance, and Education; Evolution of Dance Programs in American Postsecondary Education; Preparing Students for Careers in Dance-Related Fields; Summary; Chapter Three: Methodology; Introduction; Research Methods; Overview of Research Approach; Differing Assumptions in Qualitative and Quantitative Designs; Type of Qualitative Design: Phenomenological; Researcher Positionality. - This book develops a rubric that can assist colleges, universities, and communities in providing stronger outcomes for students seeking a career path in dance. This study will serve as a catalyst for inter-academic dialogue to strengthen and advocate the integrity and position of dance education in American colleges and universities.
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| ISBN | 0-7618-4864-9. - 1-299-39683-6
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