CUADAN211 — Develop basic dance techniques

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What an assessment for CUADAN211 must cover

30 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 6 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify basic dance techniques

1.1Identify principles and characteristics of a variety of basic dance techniques
1.2Identify how dance sequences are used for training and performance in different dance styles
1.3Identify relationship between dance techniques and accompanying music

2 Practise basic dance techniques

2.1Select and wear clothing and footwear required for practising dance
2.2Perform warm-up exercises according to safe dance practices
2.3Practise dance techniques and movements using required posture and body alignment
2.4Practise basic movement sequences demonstrating isolation and coordination of upper and lower body
2.5Apply locomotor techniques in dance practice session
2.6Seek feedback from others during practice sessions about ways to improve basic dance techniques

3 Develop and practise combinations of dance techniques

3.1Discuss and select with required personnel the combinations of dance exercises to be performed
3.2Combine dance techniques within exercises using memory retention skills, control and finesse
3.3Incorporate musicality and phrasing into dance exercises according to dance combination requirements
3.4Perform warm-down exercises after dance activities according to safe dance practices

4 Evaluate performance of basic dance techniques

4.1Evaluate own performance and development of basic dance techniques
4.2Seek coaching and feedback from others on performance and use of basic dance techniques, and note areas for improvement
4.3Set goals for improving dance techniques and develop a strategy to achieve them

Performance evidence

perform at least two dance sequences.
perform a range of dance basic movements demonstrating: balance, flexibility, coordination, weight transfer, control and articulation of individual body parts
respond to constructive feedback on own performance
follow safe dance practices
use dance terminology in discussions when required.

Knowledge evidence

dance terminology required for work described in performance evidence
basic health and safety procedures that are used in dance classes
strategies to evaluate performance and respond to coaching to set goals to improve techniques
principles relating to dance movements and techniques, including: relationship with gravity, spatial awareness, successional movement, use of breath, folding, extending, rotating, shifting weight
principles of safe dance practice and injury prevention, including those relating to: articulation of the spine, engagement of the feet, bases of support, including feet, legs, hands, arms and torso, range of motion of the joints, differentiation of the legs and pelvis
methods for safely perform dance movements that use: balance, flexibility, coordination, weight transfer, locomotor techniques.

Foundation skills

Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning
Self-management: Adopts a methodical and disciplined approach to dance class work; Identifies and applies a range of responses to music through dance movements; Applies knowledge of technique and safe dance practices to class work
Teamwork: Discusses aspects of exercises and dance techniques with colleagues and teachers

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What does an assessment tool for CUADAN211 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADAN211 needs to address all 30 unit components: 4 elements with 16 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 6 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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