In this interactive two-hour workshop with an academic and/or ambassadors, students will take focused look at dance science and health. With a focus on developing knowledge and practical skills students will deepen their understanding of how to improve condition and prevent injury. They will also develop their understanding of the role of health and fitness on performance enhancement and how they can apply this knowledge to enhance the quality of their own performances. This workshop supports students to develop their understanding of Dance Education at university.

Curriculum Links:

• CIAG – Understanding the relevance of their qualifications at Level 2 and 3 to future career paths
• Physical Education (Key Stage 4/ Level 2) – Dance Performance (Skills/technique).
• Physical Education (Key Stage 5/ Level 3) – Dance performance and/or coaching
• Sport and Exercise Science (BTEC certificate – extended diploma) – Coaching

Gatsby Benchmarks:

Masterclass: 1, 3, 4, 7

Taster Day: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7

Make it a Taster Day: Includes a campus tour and HE information talk.