CUADAN219Perform basic cultural dance techniques

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What an assessment for CUADAN219 must cover

35 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 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 Develop basic cultural dance techniques

  • 1.1Create practice plan for developing basic cultural dance techniques which follows safe dance practices, in consultation with required personnel
  • 1.2Perform warm up routine according to safe dance practices
  • 1.3Develop variety of basic cultural dance techniques under guidance of a supervisor
  • 1.4Practise centre control and spotting while moving and executing turns
  • 1.5Identify natural body response to selected cultural dance style
  • 1.6Follow advice and feedback from others during practice sessions about ways to improve own cultural dance technique

2 Perform short cultural dance routines

  • 2.1Discuss intention and key aspects of routine to be performed with required personnel, incorporating knowledge of influences in selected cultural dance style
  • 2.2Apply basic make-up and wear required costumes for performance as required
  • 2.3Perform simple routines combining subtle movements according to safe dance practices
  • 2.4Use props as required according to cultural dance routine requirements
  • 2.5Follow direction from required personnel during performance
  • 2.6Observe and follow dictates of music and rhythm
  • 2.7Synchronise movements with ensemble where required

3 Review performances

  • 3.1Evaluate own performance and use of basic cultural dance techniques
  • 3.2Seek feedback from others on performance and use of cultural dance techniques
  • 3.3Use own evaluation and feedback from others to develop strategy for improving cultural dance techniques

Performance evidence

  • perform at least three cultural dance sequences, at least one of which must be an ensemble sequence, and at least one of which must be an individual sequence
  • communicate intent of cultural dance routines in performances
  • follow safe dance practices
  • identify natural body responses to cultural dance style, including: movement, percussion
  • demonstrate fluency of movement when dancing
  • use chosen cultural dance style terminology when required
  • work with a partner to develop skills for interpreting and performing cultural dance sequences
  • incorporate knowledge and awareness of customs relevant to selected dance style into practice sessions

Knowledge evidence

  • basic concepts and techniques relevant to selected cultural dance style
  • key aspects of participating in live performances, including: lighting as it applies to dance productions, stage settings, production terminology and stage etiquette, relationship between hair, costumes and make-up in a dance performance, body and face make-up techniques, ways to access costuming
  • principles that relate to developing cultural dance 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: spine articulation, foot engagement, bases of support, including feet, legs, hands, arms and torso, joint range of motion, differentiation of legs and pelvis
  • requirements of a personal practice plan
  • key aspects and influences in the history of selected cultural dance style
  • strategies to evaluate performance and respond to feedback to improve techniques

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning
  • Planning and organising: Adopts a methodical and disciplined approach to dance class work, rehearsals and performances
  • Self-management: Applies a knowledge of safe dance practices and cultural protocols to class work and performances
  • Teamwork: Discusses aspects of exercises, dance techniques and performances with colleagues and teachers. Builds rapport with dance partners and ensemble members

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What does an assessment tool for CUADAN219 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADAN219 needs to address all 35 unit components: 3 elements with 16 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 7 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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