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Dance in the Primary School Classroom
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- Title: Dance in the Primary School Classroom: Making It Happen
- Author(s): Miriam Torzillo
- Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
- Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
- Series: The Learner
- Journal Title: The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review
- Keywords: Dance Education, Dance Making, Creative Dance, Primary School Dance
- Volume: 20
- Issue: 1
- Date: November 07, 2014
- ISSN: 1447-9494 (Print)
- ISSN: 1447-9540 (Online)
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v20/48738
- Citation: Torzillo, Miriam. 2014. "Dance in the Primary School Classroom: Making It Happen." The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review 20 (1): 135-147. doi:10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v20/48738.
- Extent: 13 pages
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Abstract
The paper outlines strategies generalist teachers can employ to overcome barriers to teaching dance in primary school classrooms. The strategies draw on the literature related to dance education and the findings of a study exploring primary school teacher and student experiences of dance in Queensland, Australia.
