MUSIC 281
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Foundations of Teaching Children Music
Music
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Methods and materials for teaching general music, K--12. Cognitive development and learning styles as a basis for instructional strategies. Includes Dalcroze, Orff, and Kodaly.
When Taught
Winter
Fixed/Max
2
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2
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0
Title
Music Literature Analysis
Learning Outcome
Students will analyze music literature (songs and recordings) for teaching developmentally appropriate music concepts.
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Teaching Strategies
Learning Outcome
Students will implement appropriate teaching strategies for teaching elementary general music.
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Orff, Dalcroze, MMCP, etc. Pedagogies
Learning Outcome
Students will apply ideas from the music pedagogies of Orff, Dalcroze, Kodaly, SongWorks, etc. in elementary music lesson plans and teaching experiences.
Title
Child Musical Development
Learning Outcome
Students will develop music learning activities that are consistent with what they learn about child development and musical development, and determine appropriat means for assessing student musical learning.
