Dance for Core PE for Secondary Teachers
Wednesday 27 April 2016
9.30am – 4pm
£75 (+ VAT)
Reidvale Neighbourhood Centre, 13 Whitevale Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G31 1QW.
With a focus on contemporary and street dance styles learn how to warm up your pupils, play creative dance games, teach a simple sequence, develop a sequence, use stimulus to create dance material and encourage your pupils to develop their confidence, creativity and co-operation skills. These sessions for secondary teachers also address some of the CfE Health and Well-being outcomes.
Refresher Courses
Aimed at secondary teachers these courses provide a refresher of the basic technical skills required for the National Qualifcations in dance (NPA Dance, Nat 5 Dance and Higher Dance). It is advisable you have completed one of our courses before attending a refresher however this is not mandatory.
Refresher Courses at St Andrews High School, 9 Old Monland Road, Coatbridge, ML5 5EA
Jazz, Tuesday 17 November 2015
Choreography, Tuesday 8 December 2015
Contemporary, Tuesday 19 January 2016
Courses run from 4.30pm – 7pm
Refresher Courses at Dance Base, 14 – 16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JU
Contemporary, Friday 11 December 2015
Jazz, Friday 15 January 2016
Choreography, Friday 22 January 2016
Courses run from 1.30pm – 4pm
Refresher Courses in Glasgow (Venue TBC)
Hip hop, Tuesday 24 November 2015
Course runs from 4.30pm – 7pm
Costs
£35 per course (+ VAT)
National 5 Dance
This SQA qualification requires students to study 2 different dance styles and choreography to achieve this national qualification. Choose from the options listed below to build your own National 5 Dance course.
Contemporary, Monday 9 May 2016
Jazz, Tuesday 10 May 2016
Choreography (SQA Mandatory Unit), Wednesday 11 May 2016
Hip hop, Thursday 12 May 2016
All courses will run from 9.30am – 4pm.
Costs
National 5 single day costs – £85 (+ VAT)
Choreographic DVD – £95 (+ VAT)
OR
YDance National 5 Package costs £300 (+ VAT). This includes 2 dance style days, the Choreography day and a copy of the Choreographic DVD resource.
Higher Dance
This SQA qualification requires students to study 2 contrasting dance styles and choreography to achieve this national qualification. Choose from the options listed below to build your own Higher Dance course.
Two days are allocated to each style to allow time for technique class, exploration of sequences and support to develop a centre set performance solo, meeting the outcomes set out in the Higher Dance Performance unit. Two days are allocated for Choreography to cover the Higher Dance Practice Activity Assessment requirements and to demonstrate the progression through the learning outcomes.
Training Courses Available
Contemporary Technique, Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 May 2016
Jazz Technique, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 May 2016
Choreography Unit (SQA Mandatory Unit), Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 May 2016
Hip hop, Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 May 2016
All courses run from 9.30am – 4pm.
Costs
Higher Dance single unit costs – £150 (+ VAT) per 2 day course
Choreographic DVD – £95 (+ VAT)
OR
YDance Higher Dance Package costs £500 (+VAT). This includes 2 dance style courses (2 days each), the 2 day Choreography course and a copy of the Choreographic DVD resource.
Venue
To be confirmed
All courses can be booked via our website www.ydance.org or by contacting Lauren@ydance.org for more information.
