Session: Influences in Dance (2013 AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition (April 23-27, 2013))

Wednesday, April 24, 2013: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Hilton Center City: Charlotte Hall

Influences in Dance will cover a diverse aspect of dance in our society from the effects of the economy to the teaching of dance to the first black modern dancer in America. Presentations will also include how the art of dance strengthens our communities as well as the blending of dance genres on socialization and behavior.

Economic Status Affects on Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, & Student Achievement

Jennifer J. Hobson, University of Texas at Artlington, Allen, TX

America's First African-American Modern Dancer: Hemsley Winfield

Nelson D. Neal, Marywood University, Scranton, PA

Transformation Through the Arts – Strengthening Art-Making and Community Engagement

Tracie Yorke, HSBS Physical Activity Consultants, Pittsburgh, PA

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