CUARES501 — Refine conceptual understanding of dance

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What an assessment for CUARES501 must cover

26 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 3 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Select a focus for research

1.1Consult with relevant personnel and select a focus for research based on individual needs and perspectives
1.2Make an initial determination of the information and ideas to be researched
1.3Challenge own assumptions and preconceptions about the research process and potential information sources
1.4Select historical and contemporary sources for investigation
1.5Locate recordings of dance sequences and other documentary material to enable interpretation of movement material as part of research and analysis
1.6Take account of copyright, intellectual property and moral rights when planning research projects

2 Conduct critical analysis

2.1Seek out and compare the critical views of others in chosen area of enquiry
2.2Investigate issues around the historical and contemporary production, interpretation and promotion of dance
2.3To aid analysis, place dance in a range of cultural contexts and consider how dance influences culture
2.4Allow the process of analysis to move in new and potentially unintended directions

3 Present research findings

3.1Develop substantiated opinions and ideas in relation to research topic
3.2Take account of the diversity of dance in different historical periods and cultural contexts
3.3Discuss issues associated with research findings with colleagues and incorporate new ideas as appropriate
3.4Present findings to colleagues in a format appropriate to the research topic within agreed timeframe

Performance evidence

complete research into an aspect of dance practice
participate in informed discussions about dance concepts
present findings of research in a way that demonstrates: • fundamental knowledge of the different perceptions of dance in different cultural contexts • appreciation of the place of popular genres in the development of dance as an art form • ability to interpret movement material.

Knowledge evidence

describe ways of selecting a meaningful focus for research
demonstrate well-developed knowledge of: • copyright, moral rights, intellectual property issues and legislation in relation to research • how dance is perceived in different communities and cultures • concepts of entertainment • role of gender in dance performances and history • the relationship between popular genres of western dance and formal dance repertoires
describe how dance is used in the following contexts: • musicals • vaudeville • movies • television.

Foundation skills

Reading: Organises and evaluates ideas and information from a range of complex texts
Writing: Documents complex relationships between ideas and information
Oral communication: Seeks the views and opinions of others • Obtains information by listening and questioning • Participates in a verbal exchange of ideas • Uses clear language to contribute information and express requirements
Navigate the world of work: Follows standard procedures and legislative requirements when accessing information and acknowledging information sources
Interact with others: Works collaboratively with others with an interest in research topics
Get the work done: Adopts a logical and methodical approach to the process of undertaking research and presenting findings • Uses ideas proposed by others to lead to new perceptions and ideas • Uses the internet as a research tool • Uses standard word processing and spreadsheet applications to document research findings

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What does an assessment tool for CUARES501 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUARES501 needs to address all 26 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 3 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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