FIELD                 ARTS AND CRAFTS

 

Review of Dance Level 2 achievement standards

 

Subfield        Dance

Domain

Id

Subject reference

Dance Choreography

90293, 90294

Dance 2.1, 2.2

Dance Performance

90295, 90296

Dance 2.3, 2.4

Dance Perspectives

90297, 90298

Dance 2.5, 2.6

 

The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Secondary Education Group Assessment business unit of NZQA have completed a review of the achievement standards listed above that were registered in October 2002.

 

New Registration date                           October 2004

 

Date new versions published             October 2004

 

Planned review date                              March 2007

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

This review is part of the planned cycle of review that takes place after the first year of use of the achievement standards.

·        Initial feedback and comments were collated from teachers/schools, moderators, the National Assessment Panel, professional development facilitators, material developers, and other stakeholders.  Recommendations were also received from examination setters and markers, and moderators.

·        This information was reviewed by NZQA and MoE and recommendations were made in March 2004.

·        The recommendations were sent out for consultation to subject networks, including teachers, assessors, moderators, facilitators and advisors in May 2004.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

The review process has resulted in the following modifications to the achievement standards:

·        AS90293-AS90297 have had changes to the achievement criteria, for clarification and to improve fitness for purpose, without altering the intent of the standard.

·        AS90293-AS90297 have had changes to the explanatory notes, for clarification and to improve fitness for purpose, without altering the intent of the standard.

·        AS90298 has had two words changed for consistency between purpose statement and achievement grade, and one additional example provided in explanatory note 2.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Impact of changes on NCEA Exclusions List

 

None.

 

Summary of main changes to achievement standards" Ids, classification, titles, levels, and credits

 

The following summary shows the changes made to the achievement standards as a result of the review.  All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

 

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made the replacement achievement standard carries the same Id and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same the replacement achievement standard carries the same Id and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement achievement standard with a new Id

D

Achievement standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield          Dance

Domain          Dance Choreography

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90293

Choreograph a section of dance for a group dance work

Choreograph a section of dance for a group

2

5

B

90294

Choreograph a solo dance

2

5

B

 

Domain          Dance Performance

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90295

Perform ethnic or social dance

Perform an ethnic or social dance

2

3

B

90296

Perform in a theatre dance work

2

3

B

 

Domain          Dance Perspectives

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90297

Analyse and respond to dance performance

Analyse and discuss a dance performance

2

4

B

90298

Demonstrate knowledge of influences on a selected dance genre or style

2

4

B