Dance Education + Dance + Choreography
There are so many great ways to interface dance education with technology through social media and apps. Here are ones that I see really supportive of the classroom environment, thanks to presentations by Dr. Mila Parrish, Erica Locke, Amy Crow, Ilana Burger, and Emily Enloe.
Acclaim
Trello
Smartboard
Coaches’ Eye (SloMo)
and I am excited to continue to use Prezi, Spotify and a new discovery of Notetracks.
Using a text you can use Prezi to create teaching tools based on each chapter. See the following Prezi based on chapter 1 of Joshua Legg’s Modern Dance Techniques.
http://prezi.com/dvfzufrdaq8c/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
Conversations at the Dance Exchange this week has been thick with rich reflections and questions. One woman in particular has peaked my curiosity because she is examining the research in creative process in business sectors occurring from graduate programs and graduate students. In her investigations the question of “Who is this for?” has come up.
When we as dance educators make choices in our curriculum, gather resources and build lessons we should ask the same question frequently, Who is this for?