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In Practice

Building Humans and Dances: Exploring Cultural Relevancy as Teaching Artists

Ellen V. P. GerdesDepartment of World Arts and Cultures/Dance, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
, BA, EdM &
Teresa VanDenend SorgeDepartment of Dance, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
, EdM
Pages 72-76 | Published online: 28 May 2015

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