Teaching Music in American Society
| Author | : Steven N. Kelly |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 205 |
| Release | : 2015-08-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317414971 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317414977 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (977 Downloads) |
Download or read book Teaching Music in American Society written by Steven N. Kelly and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Successful professional music teachers must not only be knowledgeable in conducting and performing, but also be socially and culturally aware of students, issues, and events that affect their classrooms. This book provides comprehensive overview of social and cultural themes directly related to music education, teacher training, and successful teacher characteristics. New topics in the second edition include the impact of Race to the Top, social justice, bullying, alternative schools, the influence of Common Core Standards, and the effects of teacher and school assessments. All topics and material are research-based to provide a foundation and current perspective on each issue.
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