DANC 155A - Beginning Latin American and Social Folk Dance - Stage 5 - Sean Laughlin

Assessment

Assessment Methods
  • Direct observation of performances, practical exams, group work
  • Student self-assessments (such as reflective journals and surveys)
  • Student satisfaction surveys
Assessment DescriptionDemonstrate technique that facilitates static and dynamic body alignment, safe body mechanics, while developing social interaction skills, both verbal and nonverbal and an appreciation of dance movement as an artistic expression Students participating in an activity class will take an exit survey upon completion of the class and 75% will average a satisfactory rating 85% success rate. Continue with assessment procedure.

Identify and demonstrate Beginning dance steps for each Latin dance style. Instructor assesses student performance of Latin dances through observation. 75% of students will be able to physically demonstrate the basic steps and variations of dances with appropriate rhythm and sequence 26% of student was satisfied 90% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill. Continue with assessment procedure.

Demonstrate correct foot work for each Latin dance. Instructor assesses student performance of dancing with correct foot work through observation. 75% of the students will be able to dance with correct foot work. 11% of student was satisfied 89% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill. Continue with assessment procedure.

Demonstrate Beginning level frame and connection for each Latin dance.

Instructor assesses student performance of correct

frame and connection through observation. 75%of students will demonstrate the correct frame and connection. 20% of student was satisfied 80% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill. Continue with assessment procedure.
Learning OutcomesAll
Number of Sections2
Number of Instructors2
Number of Students80

Data Analysis

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Instructors of the same course (at CCSF)

Data Sharing Methods
  • Face-to-face meetings
  • Email
  • Website review and commentary
Data Summary85% success rate.

26% of student was satisfied 90% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill.

11% of student was satisfied 89% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill.

20% of student was satisfied 80% students was very satisfied of achieved success in this skill.
Analysis SummaryContinue with assessment procedure.

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Next Steps PlannedContinue with assessment procedure.

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Learning OutcomesAll

Tentative Future Plans

TermFall 2013
Activities
  • Assessment (measurement) of outcomes
  • Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps
More DetailsStudents participating in an activity class will take an exit survey upon completion of the class and 75% will average a satisfactory rating

Instructor assesses student performance of Latin dances through observation. 75% of students will be able to physically demonstrate the basic steps and variations of dances with appropriate rhythm and sequence

Instructor assesses student performance of dancing with correct foot work through observation. 75% of the students will be able to dance with correct foot work.

Instructor assesses student performance of correct

frame and connection through observation. 75%of students will demonstrate the correct frame and connection.

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