Imagery and Improvisation in Dance in the Schools.

Magruder, Ella

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ERIC Number: EJ243218

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981-Mar

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Imagery and Improvisation in Dance in the Schools.

Magruder, Ella

Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, v52 n3 p76-78 Mar 1981

Improvisation and imagery should be used to strengthen the thin bond between creativity and motor development in children. The approach to dance as an improvisational tool should be made more concrete when working with special populations such as mentally handicapped students. (JN)

Descriptors: Body Image, Creative Activities, Dance, Dance Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation, Movement Education, Pantomime, Perceptual Motor Learning, Self Expression

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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