Syllabus
Methods of Teaching Dance TERM: SPRING – 2026 Jan 12 – Apr 27 DAN 385 – F (6768) Methods of Teaching Dance (K-12). Credit Hours: 3 Content : Teaching dance in a variety of settings including public schools Requirements : Dance Minor. Professor: Jorge Luis Morejón Location: Wellness Center: Studio Multi B Email: j.morejon@umiami.edu Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 11:20 - 12:20 pm Meeting Days and Hours : Mondays and Wednesdays / 1:45 – 3:00 PM Course Description and Purpose: In DAN 385 – F, students will acquire theoretical and practical experience in methods of teaching dance in a variety of settings including public school’s grades K-12. It is preferable, but not essential, that students have previous training in some form of dance. Basic dance terminology and dance concepts that underlie all forms of dance will be covered during the semester. Reading assignments, written lesson plans and teac...