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Steps In Time: An Exploration Of Tap Dance Education, Sara Pecina
Steps In Time: An Exploration Of Tap Dance Education, Sara Pecina
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Tap dance is an indigenous American art form that not only holds a valuable presence in the world of entertainment but also boasts an important historical background. From the slave quarters on plantations to Hollywood’s silver screen, the development of tap dance mirrors the story of American history. Tap dance must be preserved because of its cultural significance in American history; likewise, it is imperative for dancers to understand its development in order to appreciate the art and for today’s artists to continue the growth and presence of tap dance in America. However, many dance educators today focus solely on …
Ua68/6/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Administration, Wku Archives
Ua68/6/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Administration, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by English Department faculty and staff regarding the administration of the unit.
Ua68/9/4 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Music Curriculum, Wku Archives
Ua68/9/4 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Music Curriculum, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by the Department of Music regarding curriculum and programs.
A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
In this study, the academic achievement of two groups of University students was compared. The control group consisted of 15 students who had attended a traditional high school. The experimental group consisted of 25 students who had attended a high school which utilized a phased-elective curriculum design.
The students were observed at three points in their schooling. First, students were compared at the end of the eighth grade to determine if any significant difference existed prior to their exposure to the two high school programs. Next, students were observed at the end of their high school education by comparing scores …
Ua68/5/2 Letter Re: Wku Art Department, Ruth Hines Temple
Ua68/5/2 Letter Re: Wku Art Department, Ruth Hines Temple
WKU Archives Records
Letter to Raymond Cravens and Paul Hatcher regarding the Ruth Temple's service as the first head of WKU Art Department. She outlines accomplishments for the first semester and summer that the department was independent from the College of Education.