Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
Section 8VAC20-23-310 - [Effective until 10/24/2024] Dance arts preK-12A. Endorsement requirements. The candidate shall have: 1. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and graduated from an approved teacher preparation program in dance arts; or2. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and completed a major in dance arts or 24 semester hours with coursework distributed in the following areas: a. Development of movement language: 9 semester hours. (1) A course in each area of ballet, folk, jazz, and modern dance: 6 semester hours; and(2) Area of concentration in one area of ballet, folk, jazz, or modern dance beyond the entry level: 3 semester hours;b. Composition, improvisation, and dance arts production, which may include stage lighting, stage costuming, or stage makeup: 3 semester hours;c. Scientific foundations, including human anatomy, kinesiology, and injury prevention and care for dance arts: 9 semester hours; andd. Cultural understanding, including cultural context and dance history: 3 semester hours.B. Add-on endorsement requirements in dance arts. The candidate shall have: 1. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and hold a license issued by the Virginia Board of Education with a teaching endorsement in a teaching area; and2. Completed 15 semester hours of coursework distributed in the following areas: a. Development of movement language: 9 semester hours.(1) A course in each area of ballet, folk, jazz, and modern dance: 6 semester hours; and(2) Area of concentration in one area of ballet, folk, jazz, or modern dance beyond the entry level: 3 semester hours;b. Composition, improvisation, and dance arts production, which may include stage lighting, stage costuming, or stage makeup: 3 semester hours; andc. Cultural understanding, including cultural context and dance history: 3 semester hours.8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-23-310
Derived From Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 24, eff. 8/23/2018.Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-298.1 and 22.1-299 of the Code of Virginia.