CUADAN314 — Develop dance improvisation skills
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What an assessment for CUADAN314 must cover
34 assessable components: 4 elements (14 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 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 Prepare for dance improvisation
- 1.1Identify and discuss with required personnel concepts involved in improvised dance performances
- 1.2Evaluate artistic and creative aspects of different styles of dance and dance sequences
- 1.3Confirm requirements for short improvised sequences with required personnel
- 1.4Perform basic warm-up and warm-down activities according to safe dance practices
- 1.5Devise own physical conditioning program in consultation with required personnel, accounting for common health issues for
2 Practise dance improvisation using various stimuli
- 2.1Identify typical movement and travel associated with a variety of stimuli according to safe dance practices
- 2.2Identify natural body response to stimuli using extended dance techniques in selected style
- 2.3Develop a stimulus-specific movement during improvisation that can be repeated as a motif
- 2.4Communicate mood and emotion of stimuli through improvisation
- 2.5Demonstrate expressive interpretation of stimuli through dance according to requirements of improvisation sequence
3 Perform improvised dance sequences
- 3.1Set movement boundaries for individual improvisation sequence within a set timeframe that reflects own dance abilities
- 3.2Rehearse and perform extended improvised sequence adhering to set boundaries and according to requirements of improvised sequences
4 Review performances
- 4.1Evaluate own performance of improvised sequence and note areas for improvement
- 4.2Seek feedback from others on performance and develop strategy to improve future performances
Performance evidence
- perform at least two improvised dance pieces with established movement boundaries.
- work collaboratively with others when developing improvisations
- respond to constructive feedback on own performance
- follow injury-prevention techniques and safe dance practices
- respond to different stimuli, including: music sources, non-music sources
- communicate a personal response to stimuli using dance movements to express emotion and create mood
- use dance terminology when required.
Knowledge evidence
- dance terminology required to demonstrate the performance evidence
- characteristics of chosen dance styles and techniques for improvisation within those styles
- techniques that can be used for expression through dance
- strategies to respond to self-evaluation and feedback to improve performances
- issues and challenges that arise in the context of developing improvisation skills and ways of overcoming those challenges
- safe dance practices and injury prevention techniques, and common health issues that can affect performers
- safety procedures in the context of performing improvisations that use staging effects, elements and equipment as stimuli.
Foundation skills
- Learning: Critically analyses own performance
- Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning
- Initiative and enterprise: Recognises opportunities to develop and apply creative approaches to improvisation
- Planning and organising: Adopts a methodical and disciplined approach to dance classes, rehearsals and performances
- Self-management: Follows industry accepted safe dance practices and injury-prevention strategies Determines and applies own level of dance technique to improvisations
- Teamwork: Discusses aspects of dance improvisation techniques and performances with colleagues and teachers
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Questions about assessing CUADAN314
What does an assessment tool for CUADAN314 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADAN314 needs to address all 34 unit components: 4 elements with 14 performance criteria, 7 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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