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Dance: As A Way Of Knowing (Strategies For Teaching And Learning Professional Library)
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Jennifer Donohue Zakkai Illuminates Why And How Dance Is A Powerful Tool For Learning And Creativity In K6 Classrooms. In This Workshop On Paper You'Ll Discover How To Build On What You Already Know About Movement, And Implement Techniques To Tap Into Children'S Natural Appetite For Moving.Zakkai Addresses The Challenges Of Engaging Students In Fullbodied Motion In The Classroom. She Focuses First On Helping Students Become Responsible Movers In The Space, Then Offers Structured Learning Experiences That Demand A High Level Of Concentration And Creativity. Through Verbal Promptsnot Demonstrationsthat Involve Students In Creative Problemsolving, Students Learn Through Discovery Instead Of Imitation.You Don'T Have To Be A Dancer To Use The Detailed Model Lessons That Guide You Through Warmups, Movement Explorations, Rich Curricular Integrations, Culminating Activities, Observation And Reflection. To Help Your Students Understand Curriculum Content, Express Themselves In Creative Ways, And Learn About Dance As An Art Form, Dance As A Way Of Knowing Offers A Progression Of Strategies That Will Make This Vibrant Discipline Come Alive In Your Classroom.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches by eleven inches and is half an inch thick.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred forty-four pages, providing a comprehensive guide to dance in education.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is paperback bound, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: How can I incorporate dance into my classroom? A: You can use the detailed model lessons in this book to guide warm-ups and movement explorations suitable for K–6 students.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for educators at all levels, including those new to incorporating movement in teaching.
- Q: Can I use this book without prior dance experience? A: Yes, you don't need to be a dancer to implement the strategies and lessons presented in the book.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality.
- Q: Are there any specific care instructions for this book? A: Keep the book clean by avoiding spills and handling it with care. Avoid folding or tearing the pages.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the retailer for their return policy.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of the book? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer immediately to arrange for a replacement or refund.
- Q: How does this book compare to other educational resources? A: This book specifically focuses on dance as a creative learning tool, making it unique compared to traditional educational resources.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for teaching dance to young children? A: Yes, the book specifically targets K–6 classrooms, offering strategies that engage young learners.
- Q: What themes does the book cover? A: The book covers themes of movement, creativity, and curriculum integration through dance in education.
- Q: Does this book include lesson plans? A: Yes, it includes structured learning experiences and model lessons for educators.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for educators teaching students in kindergarten through sixth grade.