Hip Hop Dance in your Classroom

Artist: Hip Hop Fundamentals

Type: Professional Learning

Program Availability: In-Person, Virtual

  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom
  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom
  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom
  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom
  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom
  • Hip Hop Dance in your Virtual Classroom

Description

This professional learning program will introduce hip hop dance into the classroom space as a tool to explore thematic content and assess student understanding. Educators will experience hip hop dance as an opportunity to have fun, reflect, discuss, and analyze creative teaching strategies. Activities such as the story circle exercise and choreography created from thematic content will support self and social awareness. The dance-based activities are designed to offer opportunities for educators to employ hip hop dance as a tool for activating shared experiences that foster self-awareness and collaborative relationships.

Location

In-Person or Virtual

Recommended Participants

  • Teachers
  • Arts Specialists

Learning Intentions

Educators will:

  • Experience hip hop dance warmup and basic choreographic phrases.
  • Co-create choreography in breakout groups.
  • Participate in non-movement activities will include pedagogical discussion and a “Story Circle” exercise (a tool designed to help communities understand their collective feelings and decide upon an artistic theme).
  • Learn how to assess (and encourage students to self-assess) the artistic process, as well as the quality of movement and choreography.

YA Connections

  • NJSLS-VPA: Artistic Process; Creating; Anchor Standard 1: Conceptualizing & Generating Ideas
  • NJSLS-VPA: Artistic Process; Responding; Anchor Standard 7:
  • Perceiving and Analyzing Products
  • Social Emotional Learning

Professional Standards for Educational Leaders

  • Standard 4: Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

 

Price & Info

Price

Workshop Cost per Day: $1400

Additional Fees: In-Person Program Travel Fee - $95 per day; Virtual Program Technology Fee - $45; (On-Demand programs are not charged travel or tech fees)

Information

Audience Limit: 25 participants per session

Program Length: (1) 90-min Session (Additional time available at $300/hour)

Workshop Minimum # of Days: 1

Appropriate For Grade(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Theme

Theme

Curriculum Connections

Curriculum Connections

Character Education

Dance & Movement

Tech