Teach Cecchetti Ballet method at junior level

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUADTM409A, 'Teach Cecchetti Ballet method at junior level'.
Google Links
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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Analyse and interpret the grade syllabus

1.1. Demonstrate understanding of the syllabus at the individual grade levels

1.2. Identify and interpret the syllabus requirements for barre work for each grade level

1.3. Identify and interpret the syllabus requirements for port de bras for each grade level

1.4. Identify and interpret syllabus requirements for centre practice for each grade level

1.5. Distinguish syllabus requirements for adage for each grade level

1.6. Identify and interpret syllabus requirements for pirouettes for each grade level

1.7. Distinguish syllabus requirements for allegro for each grade level

1.8. Analyse the syllabus requirements for studies for each grade level

2. Design warm-up exercises

2.1. Design aerobic warm-up exercises

2.2. Demonstrate range of stretches appropriate for the specific grade level

2.3. Design exercises for strengthening the feet

3. Demonstrate and deliver grade-specific exercises

3.1. Demonstrate range of travelling movements appropriate for the individual grade level

3.2. Identify faults and suggest corrective exercises

3.3. Identify and define French terminology for individual exercises

3.4. Demonstrate an ability to break down grade-specific exercises into individual steps

3.5. Monitor quality of ballon and footwork

3.6. Analyse line and quality of position

3.7. Monitor control through body and legs

4. Teach the students to perform grade-specific enchaînements

4.1. Demonstrate a combination of exercises to create a series of steps, or enchaînements, specific to the grade level

4.2. Perform enchaînements to music as specified in the grade syllabus

4.3. Encourage a sense of performance, musicality and artistry

4.4. Give positive feedback on rhythm, quality and coordination of movement

5. Prepare students for grade examination

5.1. Explain the requirements of the examination to students

5.2. Practise a range of positions and movements consistent with the syllabus

5.3. Identify the syllabus requirements and artistry for studies at the individual levels

5.4. Conduct and document a pre-examination checklist


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUADTM409A appears in the following qualifications:

  • CUA40211 - Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management