Hamilton Books
Pages: 120
Trim: 6 x 9⅛
978-0-7618-4863-9 • Paperback • October 2009 • $43.99 • (£35.00)
978-0-7618-4864-6 • eBook • October 2009 • $41.50 • (£35.00)
Kathleen E. Klein is the founding director of dance at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Florida. For the past thirty years, she has also served as the executive director of Klein Dance, Inc., operating a thriving school for dance, a small alternative performing space, and the Klein Dance Company. She was employed by the School of Hartford Ballet in Connecticut while attending a rigorous teacher training program and dancing a demanding performance schedule. She has an extensive background in dance technique, pointe and partnering, ballet theory, kinesiology, dance history, music theory and most important for her students, child psychology and pedagogy. Prior to her engagement at Palm Beach Atlantic University, Klein ran the dance department for Palm Beach Community College (Lake Worth, FL) for six years and also taught dance technique and dance history courses at Florida Atlantic University (Boca Raton, FL). Klein completed her Ph.D. in Global Leadership at Lynn University in 2004. A Phi Kappa Phi member committed to community service, she is a member of Americans for the Arts, the American Association of University Women, the Florida Dance Association, Florida Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, and the Palm Beach County Cultural Council.
Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Chapter One: Introduction to the Study
Chapter 4 Chapter Two: Context of the Study
Chapter 5 Chapter Three: Methodology
Chapter 6 Chapter Four: Data and Analysis
Chapter 7 Chapter Five: Results and Conclusions
Chapter 8 References
Chapter 9 Appendix A
Chapter 10 Appendix B
Chapter 11 About the Author