idta level 4 diploma in dance teaching introduction
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IDTA level 4 Diploma in Dance Teaching
Introduction
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Introducing the qualification
• Unit 1 – safe dance practice• Unit 2 – technique and syllabus knowledge• Unit 3 – dance teaching• Offered in the 8 core subjects
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Why a new qualification?
• Comparability with other qualifications• Taking account of teaching standards in
schools and further education• Building on good practice within current
Associate
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Where will it sit in the national framework?
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Qualification development
• Research into similar qualifications• Teaching standards for schools and further
education• Looking at current Associate• Assessing what was essential content• Presentation to Quality Assurance Panel Chairs
and Board of Directors
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How is it different?
• Safe dance practice developed as a stand alone unit focusing on knowledge and understanding
• Teaching practice developed as a stand alone unit which focuses on teaching experience and practice
• Technique and syllabus knowledge focuses on demonstrating syllabus with the addition of a general discussion
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How it works in the UK and abroad
• International students– Will still be able to do current Associate in all core
subjects– Can do level 4 Diploma if they want to
• UK students– Theatre branch can only do new Level 4 Diploma
which will replace the Associate from 1st April 2016– Ballroom branch and Freestyle branch may take
existing Associate or Level 4 Diploma from 1st April 2016
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What about members with the current Associate?
• Current Associate still valid and membership status unaffected
• No requirement to do new qualification• Members can “top up” if they want to• Head Office will be able to review evidence to
make sure all criteria met
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Topping up from Associate
• Head Office will:– Map current Associate evidence to new
qualification evidence (covering Units 2 and 3)– Check exam entries and results for evidence of
teaching practice (Unit 3)– Ask for any additional evidence– Once completed member will receive a certificate
for the Level 4 Diploma
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Level 4 Diploma process
Candidate expression of interest (candidate guidance sent)
Candidate registers for qualification and sends in completed portfolio (candidate to inform of intention to take modular or non-modular unit 2)
Portfolio sent to examiner for review
Head Office check that portfolio complete
Unit 1 not achieved
Unit 1 achieved
Examination(s) for Unit 2 arranged by Head Office
Whole unit examination
Module 4
Module 2Module 1
Module 3OR
Examiner report form sent to Head OfficeUnit 2
achieved
Unit 2 not achieved
Examination for Unit 3 arranged by Head Office
Candidate takes examination
Unit 3 written information sent to Examiner.
Examiner report form sent to Head Office
Unit 3 not achieved
Unit 3 achieved
Qualification and/or unit certificates released by Head Office
Feedback sent to candidate
Feedback sent to candidate
Feedback sent to candidate
Credit certificate issued (if required)
Credit certificate issued (if required)
Unit 3 written information sent to Head Office – head office checks that information complete
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Timeline for launch
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Qualification requirements
• Students need to be 18 to register• Theatre branches pre-requisites for their first
level 4 qualification is:– Pre-Associate 1 and 2– Anatomy and Physiology award
• Ballroom branches have no pre-requisites but the above are recommended.
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Attainment bands and awarding
• Unit 1 is achieved/not achieved• Unit 2 and Unit 3 are marked out of 100 each• Award of pass, merit and distinction based on
average of marks from Units 2 and 3• Modular Unit 2 learners will receive an overall
attainment band of pass, merit or distinction based on average mark from all modules