CUADTM512 — Teach medium level classical ballet dance techniques

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What an assessment for CUADTM512 must cover

78 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 46 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 classes

1.1Sequence dance elements and movements for classes according to class purpose and dance safety practices
1.2Formulate class plan according to learning outcome progress requirements
1.3Identify risk factors in the teaching of classical ballet classes and determine preventative strategies
1.4Confirm that learners are wearing required practice clothing and footwear for medium level classical ballet
1.5Teach required warm-up techniques according to safe dance practices

2 Deliver learning outcomes

2.1Teach posture and body alignment required for medium level classical ballet technique and movement
2.2Teach isolation and coordination of the upper and lower body in complex movement sequences
2.3Teach techniques that integrate balance, flexibility, coordination, stamina and control of individual body parts
2.4Teach complex enchaînements and discuss importance of control, attention to detail and memory in their completion
2.5Teach the timing and phrasing relationship between classical ballet movement and accompanying music
2.6Manage and minimise risk of injuries using safe dance practices in teaching activities
2.7Teach required cool-down techniques according to safe dance practices
2.8Manage class dynamics and learner behaviour

3 Improve teaching practice for medium level classical ballet technique

3.1Seek and evaluate feedback from required personnel, and identify and revise areas of improvement in quality of own teaching practice
3.2Research, identify and utilise sources outlining current industry issues, trends and codes of practice
3.3Develop plan to refine and adapt to improve own teaching practice and incorporate research findings as required
3.4Participate in professional development activities as required

Performance evidence

teach at least four dance classes demonstrating medium level classical ballet technique
teach warm-up and cool-down techniques required for medium level classical ballet techniques
follow safe dance practices in teaching activities
deliver class according to identified learning outcomes
teach complex enchaînements
teach musicality, expression, phrasing and correct timing in movement sequences
interact constructively with learners and demonstrate respect for individual learning needs
evaluate own teaching practice and identify opportunities for improvement

Knowledge evidence

significance of the following anatomical foundations in the context of demonstrating dance techniques:
spine articulation
foot engagement
bases of support, including feet, legs, hands, arms, and torso
joint range of motion
differentiation of legs and pelvis
key principles in the Australian Guidelines for Dance Teachers and Dance Industry Code of Ethics
features of movement sequences including:
musicality
phrasing
correct timing
features of commonly performed classical ballet repertoire
issues, trends and challenges that arise when teaching classical ballet
key aspects of safe dance practice
protocols associated with teaching dance
processes for formulating class plans according to learning outcomes
strategies to evaluate feedback and develop plan to improve teaching practice
processes for participating in professional development activities
techniques for researching, sourcing and using current industry issues, trends and codes of practice
impacts of managing class dynamics and learner behaviour on creating a positive learning environment
classical ballet principles and techniques taught at a medium level, including those relating to:
proficient use of demi pointe
coordination of arms and legs
placement and alignment of the body
competent execution of:
adage
allegro enchaînement
battements tendus and grands battements
batterie enchaînement
grand allegro
grands jetés en avant
grands jetés en tournant
petit allegro
pirouettes en dedans
pirouettes en dehors
pirouettes en diagonal
temps liés
expressing a flow of movement with arms, head and eyes
proficient use of stretched legs and feet
movement of legs and feet through the floor and in the air
performing port de bras:
correct placing of the arm and arabesque lines
balanced and harmonious arm lines
focused use of head and eyes
posture, rotation and turnout
transference of weight correctly in relation to balance, control and strength

Foundation skills

Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning Contributes information and expresses requirements using clear language and industry terminology
Reading: Obtains information from written sources
Planning and organising: Adopts methodical and logical approach to the process of preparing for and conducting dance classes
Problem solving: Monitors and adjusts teaching to meet group and individual requirements
Self-management: Identifies and follows procedures and expectations associated with own role Takes responsibility for following accepted industry practices in relation to safe dance practices and injury-prevention strategies Takes responsibility for own professional development
Teamwork: Provides all learners with opportunities for participation and input during classes Interprets different verbal and non-verbal signals in student behaviour Interprets and addresses learner behaviour that puts others at risk Demonstrates respect for diversity, disability, culture, gender and ethnic backgrounds
Technology: Uses the internet as a source of information

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What does an assessment tool for CUADTM512 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUADTM512 needs to address all 78 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 8 performance evidence requirements, 46 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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