DANCE
DANCE
DANCE


Counts towards your
A.T.A.R
Not Scaled down
Group Work or Solo
Work
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?




MUSIC ?
DANCE ?
DRAMA ?
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?




MUSIC ?
DANCE ?
DRAMA ?
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?




MUSIC ?
DANCE ?
DRAMA ?
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?




MUSIC ?
DANCE ?
DRAMA ?
Can I choose more than one of these subjects?




MUSIC ?
DANCE ?
DRAMA ?
What Employers Want . . .
Employers have discussed with
teaching institutions the need for
students with a well-rounded
education.

They look for students involved in

SRC, Committees and extra
curricular activities.

To an employer, Performing Arts
shows a commitment and a higher
developed knowledge of team work
skills.
What Employers Want . . .
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
What Employers Want . . .
A ‘Team’ Member

Communication skills

Self Confidence

Self Expression

Ability to be creative

Leadership

Organised

Professionalism
DANCE
Is DANCE an A.T.A.R. Course?
DANCE
Is DANCE an A.T.A.R. Course?


 Dance is a
 PRACTICAL and
 THEORETICAL subject

 No Previous Experience Required

 Performance Opportunities
 including Regional Dance
 Festival, Australian Dance
 Challenge, Performing Arts
 Night
DANCE
Is DANCE an A.T.A.R. Course?


 Dance is a
 PRACTICAL and
 THEORETICAL subject

 No Previous Experience Required

 Performance Opportunities
 including Regional Dance
 Festival, Australian Dance
 Challenge, Performing Arts
 Night
BOARD OF STUDIES
     STUFF
The break down of the Dance Course
Course Components
    The Three Areas of Study - Dance


APPRECIATION: Research, Analyse & Discuss
PERFORMANCE: Performing / Dancing
COMPOSITION: Creating Dance


 Are all areas compulsory?
Course Components
    The Three Areas of Study - Dance


APPRECIATION: Research, Analyse & Discuss
PERFORMANCE: Performing / Dancing
COMPOSITION: Creating Dance


 Are all areas compulsory?
Course Components
                 1. Appreciation
 Watch Professional Performances
 (on video or live) and learn to analyse what they have done, the movements
 they use, commenting on the music and costumes.

 Understanding Dance as an art form - you will:
 1. Research dance
 2. Analyse dance &
 3. Write about dance


You will learn these ELEMENTS in class
Course Components
                 1. Appreciation
 Watch Professional Performances
 (on video or live) and learn to analyse what they have done, the movements
 they use, commenting on the music and costumes.

 Understanding Dance as an art form - you will:
 1. Research dance
 2. Analyse dance &
 3. Write about dance


You will learn these ELEMENTS in class

           COMPULSORY! 20%
Course Components
2. Composition (Choreography)




  Your Dance Teacher helps you
Course Components
2. Composition (Choreography)




  Your Dance Teacher helps you

    COMPULSORY! 20%
Course Components
2. Composition (Choreography)
Learn to create your own dance steps
based on stimulus such as a poem, a painting, music etc..

Somebody else dances for you
You create a dance and your chosen dancer dances for you. You teach
them the dance – great if you are thinking about Dance teaching.

Creativity to create your own dance steps
The compositional process is designed to foster your individual
creativity, to compose movement that communicates an intent.



    Your Dance Teacher helps you

         COMPULSORY! 20%
Course Components
     3. Performance




Your Dance Teacher helps you
Course Components
     3. Performance




Your Dance Teacher helps you

  COMPULSORY! 20%
Course Components
              3. Performance
Perform as a soloist or in groups
Learn and develop your skills
The skills that physically prepare the body for dance
Learn and develop your Dance Technique
Dance Performance, including performance quality.
Safe Dance Practice:
including anatomy, dance injuries and the prevention of such
injuries.


    Your Dance Teacher helps you

         COMPULSORY! 20%
What do you do in DANCE?
      Below is the Break up of the 60%
        that every student MUST do
CORE Appreciation:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Composition:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Performance:
- 20% Compulsory



        What about the other 40%?
What do you do in DANCE?
      Below is the Break up of the 60%
        that every student MUST do
CORE Appreciation:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Composition:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Performance:
- 20% Compulsory



        What about the other 40%?
What do you do in DANCE?
      Below is the Break up of the 60%
        that every student MUST do
CORE Appreciation:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Composition:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Performance:
- 20% Compulsory



        What about the other 40%?
What do you do in DANCE?
      Below is the Break up of the 60%
        that every student MUST do
CORE Appreciation:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Composition:
- 20% Compulsory
CORE Performance:
- 20% Compulsory



        What about the other 40%?
ALL are                ALL have a performance
full 2 Unit Subjects   component
ALL Count              ALL have written work
towards your A.T.A.R
                       ALL have some level of
Music, Dance and       Group Work
Drama DO NOT get
                       ALL leave you with great
‘Scaled’ down
                       memories of school
Thwaites   Calder   Hsiao   Bin




Semenov

Dance

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3.
    DANCE Counts towards your A.T.A.R NotScaled down Group Work or Solo Work
  • 4.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects?
  • 5.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects? MUSIC ? DANCE ? DRAMA ?
  • 6.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects? MUSIC ? DANCE ? DRAMA ?
  • 7.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects? MUSIC ? DANCE ? DRAMA ?
  • 8.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects? MUSIC ? DANCE ? DRAMA ?
  • 9.
    Can I choosemore than one of these subjects? MUSIC ? DANCE ? DRAMA ?
  • 10.
    What Employers Want. . . Employers have discussed with teaching institutions the need for students with a well-rounded education. They look for students involved in SRC, Committees and extra curricular activities. To an employer, Performing Arts shows a commitment and a higher developed knowledge of team work skills.
  • 11.
  • 12.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 13.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 14.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 15.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 16.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 17.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 18.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 19.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 20.
    What Employers Want. . . A ‘Team’ Member Communication skills Self Confidence Self Expression Ability to be creative Leadership Organised Professionalism
  • 31.
    DANCE Is DANCE anA.T.A.R. Course?
  • 32.
    DANCE Is DANCE anA.T.A.R. Course? Dance is a PRACTICAL and THEORETICAL subject No Previous Experience Required Performance Opportunities including Regional Dance Festival, Australian Dance Challenge, Performing Arts Night
  • 33.
    DANCE Is DANCE anA.T.A.R. Course? Dance is a PRACTICAL and THEORETICAL subject No Previous Experience Required Performance Opportunities including Regional Dance Festival, Australian Dance Challenge, Performing Arts Night
  • 34.
    BOARD OF STUDIES STUFF The break down of the Dance Course
  • 35.
    Course Components The Three Areas of Study - Dance APPRECIATION: Research, Analyse & Discuss PERFORMANCE: Performing / Dancing COMPOSITION: Creating Dance Are all areas compulsory?
  • 36.
    Course Components The Three Areas of Study - Dance APPRECIATION: Research, Analyse & Discuss PERFORMANCE: Performing / Dancing COMPOSITION: Creating Dance Are all areas compulsory?
  • 37.
    Course Components 1. Appreciation Watch Professional Performances (on video or live) and learn to analyse what they have done, the movements they use, commenting on the music and costumes. Understanding Dance as an art form - you will: 1. Research dance 2. Analyse dance & 3. Write about dance You will learn these ELEMENTS in class
  • 38.
    Course Components 1. Appreciation Watch Professional Performances (on video or live) and learn to analyse what they have done, the movements they use, commenting on the music and costumes. Understanding Dance as an art form - you will: 1. Research dance 2. Analyse dance & 3. Write about dance You will learn these ELEMENTS in class COMPULSORY! 20%
  • 39.
    Course Components 2. Composition(Choreography) Your Dance Teacher helps you
  • 40.
    Course Components 2. Composition(Choreography) Your Dance Teacher helps you COMPULSORY! 20%
  • 41.
    Course Components 2. Composition(Choreography) Learn to create your own dance steps based on stimulus such as a poem, a painting, music etc.. Somebody else dances for you You create a dance and your chosen dancer dances for you. You teach them the dance – great if you are thinking about Dance teaching. Creativity to create your own dance steps The compositional process is designed to foster your individual creativity, to compose movement that communicates an intent. Your Dance Teacher helps you COMPULSORY! 20%
  • 42.
    Course Components 3. Performance Your Dance Teacher helps you
  • 43.
    Course Components 3. Performance Your Dance Teacher helps you COMPULSORY! 20%
  • 44.
    Course Components 3. Performance Perform as a soloist or in groups Learn and develop your skills The skills that physically prepare the body for dance Learn and develop your Dance Technique Dance Performance, including performance quality. Safe Dance Practice: including anatomy, dance injuries and the prevention of such injuries. Your Dance Teacher helps you COMPULSORY! 20%
  • 45.
    What do youdo in DANCE? Below is the Break up of the 60% that every student MUST do CORE Appreciation: - 20% Compulsory CORE Composition: - 20% Compulsory CORE Performance: - 20% Compulsory What about the other 40%?
  • 46.
    What do youdo in DANCE? Below is the Break up of the 60% that every student MUST do CORE Appreciation: - 20% Compulsory CORE Composition: - 20% Compulsory CORE Performance: - 20% Compulsory What about the other 40%?
  • 47.
    What do youdo in DANCE? Below is the Break up of the 60% that every student MUST do CORE Appreciation: - 20% Compulsory CORE Composition: - 20% Compulsory CORE Performance: - 20% Compulsory What about the other 40%?
  • 48.
    What do youdo in DANCE? Below is the Break up of the 60% that every student MUST do CORE Appreciation: - 20% Compulsory CORE Composition: - 20% Compulsory CORE Performance: - 20% Compulsory What about the other 40%?
  • 50.
    ALL are ALL have a performance full 2 Unit Subjects component ALL Count ALL have written work towards your A.T.A.R ALL have some level of Music, Dance and Group Work Drama DO NOT get ALL leave you with great ‘Scaled’ down memories of school
  • 51.
    Thwaites Calder Hsiao Bin Semenov