Dance is the only subject where the body is the prime tool for communication and it is unique in its capacity for expression, making it accessible to all students.
You will address the role of the teacher of dance in the context of the place and purpose of dance in schools. The theme of effective teaching will be a central focus and will draw on elements of curriculum, short term planning and teaching.
The module critically engages you with the best available research evidence in order to develop understanding of the relationship between theory and practice.
The module develops understanding of the important role that teaching has for transforming children and young people’s lives.
The module enables you to begin to develop your own personal educational philosophies and practices so that they can take their first steps towards becoming expert teachers of the future who can transform the lives all pupils.
