Curriculum Conversations for Teachers: Preparing Students for the QCAA General Dance External Exam
For teachers of QCAA General Dance
Location | Thomas Dixon Centre or Online via ZOOM
Ausdance Educators QLD (AEQ) invite you to a Dance Dialogues: Curriculum Conversations for Teachers event, focussed on preparing students for the external Dance exam. This FREE sharing-of-practice session will be held in-person at the Thomas Dixon Centre in Brisbane, or online via Zoom, on Sunday, 28th July (Term 3, start of Week 4).
This informal event, facilitated by the AEQ committee, is designed for teachers who are, will be or have been involved in preparing Year 12 students for the external Dance exam for the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority’s (QCAA) General Dance syllabus. Participants will share their preparation approaches, strategies, resources and experiences which will complement and expand your own external exam preparation pedagogy. Sharing topics for the two-and-a-half-hour event include:
• Analytical essay structure and writing practice
• Dance concepts and skills understanding and utilisation
• Unit planning and teaching strategies for sustained student engagement
Please BYO resources that you are willing to share with other participants, including:
one or more external exam-linked, and/or responding, practical tasks
one or more external exam writing practice, and/or responding, tasks
your external exam preparation unit plan/schedule.
Join us as we create a community of practice through listening, learning and sharing, enriching our collective external exam preparation experience. Register your intention to attend either in-person, or online, here.