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| The evolution of dance |
| Author: | Judson Laippley |
| URL: | http://www.evolutionofdance.com/ |
| Summary: | This motivational speaker created a hilarious 6 minute skit where he dances the evolution of dance. This is a great free source to see many different dance moves from the 1950's to 2006. |
| Submitter: | Rebecca Roberts |
| Library of Congress-An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals |
| Author: | Library of Congress |
| URL: | http://international.loc.gov/ammem/dihtml/dihome.html |
| Summary: | An American Ballroom Companion presents a collection of over two hundred social dance manuals at the Library of Congress. The list begins with a rare late fifteenth-century source, Les basses danses de Marguerite d'Autriche (c.1490) and ends with Ella Gardner's 1929 Public dance halls, their regulation and place in the recreation of adolescents. Along with dance instruction manuals, this online presentation also includes a significant number of antidance manuals, histories, treatises on etiquette, and items from other conceptual categories. Many of the manuals also provide historical information on theatrical dance. Included through the website are links to “How to read a Dance Manual” and “Western Social Dance: An Overview of the Collection”. |
| Submitter: | Juleah Price |
| American Orff-Schulwerk Association |
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| URL: | http://www.aosa.org |
| Summary: | The American-Orff Schulwerk Association is a profesional organization for educators that supports the teaching of music and movement. They sponsor a publication called "The Echo", a newsletter titled "Reverberations" and an annual National Conference held in various cities throughout America. |
| Submitter: | Bonny Vosburgh |
| Children's Creative Theater |
| Author: | Think Quest |
| URL: | http://library.thinkquest.org/5291/resources.html |
| Summary: | This is a great website for using children's creative theater in the classroom. It is split up into sections of history, terms, games, skits and resources. It is very informational and beneficial with it's many games, skits, and ideas for teaching lessons in certain areas of focus that are needed in the classroom. |
| Submitter: | Meghan Straw |
| Creative Drama and Theatre Education |
| Author: | J.M. Buesgen |
| URL: | www.creativedrama.com |
| Summary: | This website gives an explanation of creative drama and offers suggestions for classroom inspiration, including fairy tales, folk talkes, poetry, and children's books. It also offers creative drama classroom ideas and theatre games, such as "prop bags," "improvisation starters," or "open scenes." Along with these ideas and games come helpful suggestions for how to carry out the plans, the ages each is appropriate for (with adaptabilit) and the reasons why each is beneficial in the classroom. Finally, this website suggests fun and promising performable plays and contains a worthwhile booklist for further creative drama/theater education research. |
| Submitter: | Dana Levin |
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