Why Aim for Transformational Teaching in Dance?

Why Aim for Transformational Teaching in Dance?

“Why Aim for Transformational Teaching in Dance?” By Brenda Pugh McCutchen Originally written July 30, 2015 for a presentation on entrepreneurship For the 2015 National Dance Education Conference. Reprinted as a Blog  August 12, 2024   When I am asked why I continue...
Principals & Teachers–Where Are the Dance Elements?

Principals & Teachers–Where Are the Dance Elements?

Blog:  “Principals & Teachers–Where Are the Dance Elements?” June 1, 2024 by Brenda Pugh McCutchen   With “literacy” an imperative in K-12–and “holistic learning” a hallmark of education, why aren’t school principals paying more attention to...
What is Dance Doing in Education?

What is Dance Doing in Education?

  Dance, when it is at its very best, is an indelible representation of the history of the human species.  Dance as art and human expression has flourished since the dawn of mankind.  It is the natural way to communicate.  Indeed, it preceded human language and...