Posts Tagged ‘book review’
Book Review: Culturally Responsive Teaching in Music Education
Richard Lawton shares an insightful review of Vicki Lind’s and Connie McCoy’s book Culturally Responsive Teaching in Music Education.
Read MoreBook Review: Play, Sing, & Dance
Book Review: Play, Sing, & Dance Play, Sing, & Dance: An Introduction to Orff Schulwerk is a book that is perfectly described by its title. Published by Schott in 2002, author Doug Goodkin takes the entirety of the Orff Schulwerk experience and distills its essence into a book that both novice and experienced teachers can…
Read MoreBook Review: Compassionate Music Teaching
Book Review: Compassionate Music Teaching Book by Dr. Karin S. Hendricks Book published in partnership with National Association for Music Education Compassionate Music Teaching will change the way you teach. Author Karin Hendricks reminds educators of what is truly important in the music classroom – students. And the way to reach them is through…
Read MoreBook Review: Making Music Cooperatively
Book Review Making Music Cooperatively: Using Cooperative Learning in Your Active Music-Making Classroom While it is often a normal occurrence for the content of a book to diverge from its title, this is definitely not the case when it comes to Making Music Cooperatively: Using Cooperative Learning in Your Active Music-Making Classroom, written by Carol Huffman. Huffman, an experienced music educator whose expertise…
Read MoreMaking It Work: Classroom Management Toolkit
Classroom Management Toolkit Around this time of year, classroom management problems can seem to pop up. The excitement and busyness of the holiday season is over, the weather can be problematic, and indoor recess – ugh! This week we are sending out a collection of tools for your toolbox; a look back at some of our popular classroom management…
Read MoreClassroom Management for Art, Music, and PE Teachers – Book Review
Classroom management – it’s a phrase we are all very familiar with and yet I feel like I still don’t quite have a grasp on it. I am finally starting to think my lessons are solid, but I have trouble delivering them due to behavior issues. If you’re like me, you look to the…
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