Abstract

This article clarifies the significance and importance of utilizing Thai Xòe dance in Thai cultural education for students at a mountainous primary school. It analyzes the representative and distinctive cultural values of the Thai community embodied in Xòe dance, considering this art form as a source of cultural learning materials and a means of local cultural education for students. On that basis, the article initially proposes several ways to integrate Thai Xòe dance into Thai cultural education for primary school students.

Keywords: Cultural education, educational use, primary school students, Thai culture, Xòe dance.