iRubric: Assessment for Experiencing Dance: Topic #1: Jazz rubric

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Assessment for Experiencing Dance: Topic #1: Jazz Assessment for Jazz Dance Technique The criteria for the students in Experiencing Dance class is a focus on technique, performance quality, and working as an artist and student. Rubric Code: U236A42 By ryan_mcmullen Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Dance Type: Assessment Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Performance Skills This shows how the students are doing in their performance quality, technique, and skills as a dancer at their level
	Needs improvement Still needs to work on improving 4 pts	Fair Has met the standards 6 pts	Good Has met the standards and is improving as well 8 pts	Excellent Goes above expectations 10 pts
Technical skills Does the dancer have proper alignment? How good is their technique for their level?
Structure of Dance Does the group demonstrate collaboration, innovation, and improvisational techniques to create ensemble connection? Is there a clear beginning, middle, and end?	Needs improvement	Fair	Good	Excellent
Use of Space: Level Changes/Spatial Patterns Are there clear level changes throughout the phrase? Was there a clear choice made in between spatial patterns?	Needs improvement	Fair	Good	Excellent
Jazz Technique Is the dancer clearly aware of when knees are bent versus straightened? Is the port de bras clear and intentional? Does the group demonstrate components of early jazz dance, swing, lindyhop, the charleston, and broadway-inspired dance?	Needs improvement	Fair	Good	Excellent
Musicality/Dynamics Does the student grasp the concept of rhythm? Does the collective musicality in the group connect?	Needs improvement	Fair	Good	Excellent
Execution Does the student dance with energy and conviction in each movement?	Needs improvement	Fair	Good	Excellent