National Dance Association 

Monday, April 7, 2008

 
3:00 PM-9:00 AM
NDA Board Meeting - Day 1 (Business Meeting)

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

 
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Special Movement: Teaching Adapted Movement for All Ages & Abilities 
 
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
K-12 DEOY Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
NDA College/University DEOY Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Afternoon of Mexican Dance 
 
5:15 PM-7:15 PM
NDA Board Meeting - Day 2 (Business Meeting)

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

 
10:30 AM-11:45 AM
"Festival Flamenco with Ribbons" 
Tappin to a Hip Hop Beat 
 
1:00 PM-3:00 PM
"Leadership in Dance" Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
1:45 PM-3:00 PM
All that Jazz - and Swing, Swing, Swing! 
Intermediate Ballet Class 
 
3:00 PM-4:30 PM
NDA Heritage Committee (Business Meeting)
 
3:15 PM-5:15 PM
Fiesta Latina and Caribbean: Dance to new rhythms 
Movement, Alignment, Injury Prevention 
 
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
NDA Social & Dance Educator of the Year Recognition Ceremony (Reception)

Thursday, April 10, 2008

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Exploring the Physics of Dance through Creative Improvisation 
Practice Yoga, Celebrate Life: Put Body, Mind, and Spirit Together 
 
8:45 AM-10:45 AM
Ballroom Survival Tactics - on a Texas Dance Floor! 
 
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Hip Hop Now! 
 
11:15 AM-12:45 PM
NDA Poster Forum 
 
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Dance Honor Society, Nu Delta Alpha, Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Kansas Swing - Dancing from the heart of the country 
 
2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Designing and Implementing A Model Online Course in Dance Appreciation 
 
2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Jazz in the Gymnasium: Syncopation in Sneakers 
Leading or Following in Partner Dances Using Somatic Sensitivity 
 
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
NDA Scholar/Artist Subcommittee (of the Research Committee) (Business Meeting)
 
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
Contra Dance---the Ultimate Social Dance Experience! 

Friday, April 11, 2008

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
2008 Scholar/Artist Lecture - Body Image in the Dance Class 
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Preserving America's Cultural Hertiage Through Dance 
 
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
NDA Assembly (Business Meeting)
 
10:15 AM-12:15 PM
A Social Dance Unit for Middle and High Schools 
Let's DANCE (Dance Activities for Non-Coordinated Educators)! 
 
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
NDA Town Hall Meeting and Networking Session (Business Meeting)
 
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
NDA Honors: Reception for Benefactors, Supporters, and Past Presidents (Luncheon)
 
2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Promoting Music and Dance Literacy with Children 
 
4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Folk Dances for Fun, Fitness and Friendship 
 
5:45 PM-7:30 PM
NDA New Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

Saturday, April 12, 2008

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Give Them What They Want! Hip-Hop with the National Standards! 
 
8:00 AM-9:30 AM
NDA Heritage Banquet Brunch Honoring Dance Pioneer Mary Jane Wolbers (Brunch)
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
FOSSE...A Theatre Dance Class 
 
10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Modern Dance Class: Use of Somatic Principles 
Remembering NDA’s First Heritage Awardee, Margaret H’Doubler 
 
11:45 AM-1:45 PM
NDA Best Practices Forum: Dance Education Today (Social Event)
 
1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Ballroom Blitz 

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