Music Education in Your Hands
eBook - ePub

Music Education in Your Hands

An Introduction for Future Teachers

  1. 162 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Music Education in Your Hands

An Introduction for Future Teachers

About this book

Music Education in Your Hands is a textbook for the introductory course in Music Education. Written for future classroom music teachers, the book provides an overview of the music education system , illuminating the many topics that music educators need to know, including technology, teaching methods, curricular evolution, legislation, and a range of societal needs from cultural diversity to evolving tastes in music. It encompasses a broad picture of the profession, and how the future of music education rests in the hands of today's student teachers as they learn how to become advocates for music in our schools.

FEATURES

    • A balance of sound historical foundations with recent research and thinking;

    • Coursework that is appropriate in level and length for a one semester introductory course;

    • Actual dialogue between undergraduate music education majors and teachers, illustrating pertinent issues teachers must face;
    • An emphasis on opportunities in the greater community beyond the walls of the school that music teachers should be familiar with;
    • Suggested topics for activities and critical thinking for every chapter;
    • A companion web site including student and instructor resources

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Yes, you can access Music Education in Your Hands by Michael L. Mark,Patrice Madura in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Teaching Arts & Humanities. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Illustrations
  5. Preface
  6. one: Why Music Education?
  7. two: The Role of Government in School Music
  8. three: The Music Curriculum for All Students
  9. four: The Music Curriculum for Vocal and Instrumental Performers
  10. five: The Music Educator’s: Communities
  11. six: Professional Associations
  12. seven: What Music Teachers Need to Know to Be Successful
  13. eight: Competencies That Music Teachers Need to Be Successful
  14. nine: Challenges for the New Teacher
  15. ten: Statements of Belief
  16. eleven: Preparing for the Future of Music Education
  17. appendix: The Power of Music Education Two True Stories
  18. Notes