Final Reflections on Methods
1 Fully Engaged Samantha Weissman This class has allowed me to learn more about the different elements of dance education and learn about the different types of learning approaches and curricula. I was able to learn about the importance of the holistic curriculum and how it comprises behaviorism, cognitive learning, constructivism, humanism, and the utilization of brain breaks. Through the behavior-modification curriculum, I was able to learn about how to handle behavior issues and understand how to correct specific behaviors in the classroom by developing a crisis plan. I was also able to learn about the teaching philosophy statement and how it helps find a balance between task and relationship-oriented approaches as well as develop relationships with others while ensuring they are on task and fulfilling their responsibilities. Additionally, I was able to learn about the importance of social-emotional learning, specifically how it helps students mana...