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Dance is core to academic growth and central to the education of every student. Dance education allows students to:
Through Dance Education, students learn the meaning and value of creativity and innovation by:
Through Dance Education, students obtain critical thinking skills that shape their efforts and affect their personal value choices by:
Through Dance Education, students learn to communication through creative movement by articulating thoughts and ideas clearly through more than written and spoken word.
Dance Education prepares students for success in school, work, and life:
Fine Arts Quick Links Menu: Fine Arts Home Dance and Creative Movement Media Arts Music Theatre Visual Arts
Fine Arts Education Program Consultant Joyce Huser (785) 296-4932 jhuser@ksde.org
Deputy Commissioner Division of Learning Services Brad Neuenswander (785) 296-2303 bneuenswander@ksde.org
Director Career, Standards and Assessment Scott Smith (785) 296-3142 sesmith@ksde.org
Assistant Director Career and Technical Education Stacy Smith (785) 296-4351 slsmith@ksde.org
Assistant Director Curricular Standards David Fernkopf (785) 296-8447 dfernkopf@ksde.org Assistant Director Assessment Beth Fultz (785) 296-2325 bfultz@ksde.org
The Kansas State Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. (more information...)
To accommodate people with disabilities, on request, auxiliary aides and services will be provided and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made. To request accommodations or for more information please contact the Office of General Counsel at ogc@ksde.org or by 785-296-3201.