Friday, August 29, 2008

Review/ Summary of Literature


Reference: Hills, P. (2003). It's your move!: An inclusive approach to dance. Birmingham: The Questions Publishing Company Ltd.
This book introduces all the elements of inclusive dance. It is written in a way that person could pick it up and begin their own dance group using the information in the book. It highlights all the considerations that need to be made when working with people with special needs and their carers. Such as the equipment, the physical space, the support and education needed. The book uses examples of how you can adapt dance activities to all different people. Whether that's adapting your communication style or providing props to engage dancers. The book has activities and dance class plans that can be followed. In summary this book is a nice clear guide for leaders of integrated dance groups.

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