Position
Principal Lecturer, Dance Education
Profile
Qualifications
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M.Phil, De Montfort University, Bedford.
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Advanced Diploma in Dance in Education, University of Derby
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Advanced Cetificate in the Art and Science of Movement, Nonington College of Physical Education.
Teaching Expertise
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Subject Leader PGCE Dance
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Head of Dance Education BA PE QTS.
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Unit Leader Major and Minor dance units BA PE QTS
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Senior Professional Tutor BA PE QTS
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Unit Leader Dance Education MA Education
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Dissertation Supervision BA PE QTS and MA Education
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Unit leader Choreography for Teachers M Level CPD
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Employability Fellow
Research Degree Supervision
Research Interests
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the interactive use of e-portfolio to tutor choreography
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the value of interactive technology in learning and teaching
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the value of Laban’s work in achieving high quality dance outcomes.
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the extent to which Advanced Laban Studies has relevance for teaching and learning in contemporary education.
External Roles
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External Examiner University of Brighton (2010 - )
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Dance Links Tutor for NDTA/YDE partnership initiative, Training for Dance Artists working in Education (2008 - )
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Leader Professional Studies Group Dance for Bedfordshire Central (2007 - )
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Chair of the Laban Guild for Movement and Dance (2006 - )
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External Assessor Northamptonshire DRB (2005)
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Board member of the Lisa Ullman Travelling Scholarship Fund (2005 - )
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Organiser of Bedfordshire Dance Teachers Network (2004 - )
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Member of validating panel for BA PE degree at St Mary’s Twickenham (2003)
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Regional Representative for NDTA (Home Counties West) (2001 - 2008)
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Moderator GCSE dance (2000 - )
Publications
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Killingbeck M (2011) – Movement Analysis (book chapter in Diploma in Dance Teaching and Learning Reader edited by Sanders L to be published imminently)
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Killingbeck M (2010) Seminar contribution to the YDE Conference, A Shared Vision for the Future
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Killingbeck M (2010) Laban: The Way Forward in Dance Education in The dynamic body in space: developing Rudolf Laban's ideas for the 21st century. Ed Preston-Dunlop, V & Sayers LA.
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Killingbeck M (2010) Contribution to JISC film regarding the use of technology for the assessment of dance choreography
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Killingbeck M (2008) Laban: The Way Forward in Dance Education Conference Presentation. Laban International Conference. LABAN
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Killingbeck M (2007) E-Portfolio Pilot Project [supporting the development of knowledge, skills and understanding of the conventional process of dance choreography] Movement and Dance Vol 27 No 3 Autumn
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Killingbeck, M., Bowler, M., Golding, D., & Sammon, P. (2007). Physical Literacy and Physical Education in PE Matters 2 [afpe publication].
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Killingbeck, M. (2006). Process versus product in higher education - teacher training in Movement and Dance Volume, 25, Autumn.
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Killingbeck, M. (2003) Appreciating Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man’ in Dance Matters National Dance Teachers Association publication
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Killingbeck, M. (2000). - Tutor/writer dance materials for NOFF funded ICT in PE project
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Killingbeck, M. (2000). Wild Child Resource Pack Book Review in Research in Dance Education , Vol 1.
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Killingbeck, M. (1997) Writer Dance Workshop BBC radio workshops
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Killingbeck, M. (1995) Writer representing NDTA, Dance Section, Teaching Physical Education Key Stages 3 and 4
Funding Awards
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£5000 The Value of Advanced Laban Studies for Contemporary Dance Education, University of Bedfordshire and The Laban Guild (2011
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£4000 Laban: The Way Forward in Dance Education Bedford Physical Education Old Students Association (2008)
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£3000 for Curriculum Development and Innovation by De Montfort University (2005)
Contact Details
T: +44 (0)1234 793386
E: maggie.killingbeck@beds.ac.uk