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Minton, Sandra Cerny, 1943-

 Person

Biography

Dance faculty, UNC, 1972-1998; interviewer for the Legends of Dance project; proprietor of SCM Dance Productions, http://www.scmdance.com. M.A. and Ph.D.degrees are in dance from U.C.L.A. and Texas Woman's University respectively. Sandra is listed in Who's Who Among American Teachers, 4th ed., and was twice selected as College Scholar at the University of Northern Colorado. She has received grants for choreography, research and for teaching workshops from the Colorado Goals 2000 Project, the JFM Foundation, Denver, and the UNC Research and Publications Board. Ms. Minton was selected as the NDA Scholar/Artist for 1999,1999, and as a Fulbright Scholar in 2001. Her Human Kinetics books include Choreography: A Basic Approach Using Improvisation, third edition, Dance Mind & Body and Preventing Dance Injuries (co-editor). Another book, Using Movement to Teach Academics: The Mind & Body As One Entity was published by Rowman & Littlefield Education in March, 2008.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1: Photographs, 1947-2000

 File — Box D086.0001: Series D086.01; Series D086.02; Series D086.03; Series D086.04; Series D086.05 [Barcode: U186023271484]
Identifier: D086.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains photos of Sandra Minton throughout her life as well as her time at UNC, University of Missouri-KC, and DPS/Littleton Public Schools. Photos also include her time with dance organizations.

Dates: 1947-2000

Box 1: UCLA Materials, 1954-1967

 File — Box D086.0001: Series D086.01; Series D086.02; Series D086.03; Series D086.04; Series D086.05 [Barcode: U186023271484]
Identifier: D086.02.0001
Abstract

This box contains clippings, programs, course work, and scene design paintings created by Sandra in high school and at UCLA.

Dates: 1954-1967

Box 3: Flashcards

 File — Box D086.0003: Series D086.02; Series D086.03; Series D086.04 [Barcode: U186023271604]
Identifier: D086.03.0003
Abstract

This box contains (1) folder with flash cards to teach dance including: Creative Dance and Popular Dance Forms.

Dates: 1967-2018

Photographs, 1947-2000

 Series
Identifier: D086.01
Scope and Contents

This series contains photos of Sandra Minton throughout her life as well as her time at UNC, University of Missouri-KC, and DPS/Littleton Public Schools. Photos also include her time with dance organizations.

Dates: 1947-2000

Teaching Materials, 1967-2018

 Series
Identifier: D086.03
Scope and Contents

This series includes choreographic notebooks, clippings, correspondence, programs, flyers, illustrations, curriculum writing documentation, and presentations.

Dates: 1967-2018

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