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New Blog Post - Strategies for Connecting with Your Dance Students - High School

by Shannon Dooling-Cain ~~

In this post, we will focus on how dance educators can better connect with high school age dance students. We are defining high school age dance students as those approximately age 14-18, in grades 9-12. High school students are navigating the transition to adulthood. As the non-profit EL Education describes, “As students transition into and through high school, they are able to make more connections between their actions and the impact of those actions. As this sense of cause and effect deepens, high school learners start to develop a sense of agency in that they can control what happens to them.” Because of this, high school students want to know why what they are learning and doing in school is important, and how it will impact their lives...

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