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Growth in Motion: Supporting Young Women’s Embodied Identity and Cognitive Development through Dance After School

March 1, 2008 | Public Programs
Dance classes provide a model for afterschool and in-school education where multiple, “embodied” modes of teaching and learning enhance development and where risk-taking is rewarded rather than punished.

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  • Mira-Lisa Katz
    Author
    Sonoma State University
  • Citation

    Publication Name: Afterschool Matters
    Volume: 7
    Page Number: 12
    Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article
    Discipline: Art, music, and theater | Education and learning science
    Audience: Youth/Teen (up to 17) | Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Afterschool Programs
    Access and Inclusion: Women and Girls

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