Traditional dance didactics for the school: bibliographic review

Abstract

This article proposes a bibliographical review with the aim of determining what publications exist on a specific didactics of traditional or folk dances (from Spain and the world) for the school, as well as analysing each of these references with respect to the methodological concepts it offers. Our intention in this sense would be to be able to establish if the new ways of understanding the processes of teaching-learning have been reflected in these school contents to outline the evolution in aspects of educational innovation and pedagogical renovation that they offer for the classroom. This bibliographical review supposes, from our study, to show a still picture of the materials available to the teachers, together with the description and presentation of each one of the found and analysed documents. Finally, it concludes with a reflection on the relevant updated publication of new paradigms in the teaching of traditional dance for the school.