Elementary Music Methods

Catalog description

Application of music methods to the teaching process; emphasis on effective teaching strategies including Orff, Kodály, Suzuki, and Dalcroze pedagogies; classroom management and discipline, instructional clarity, teacher responsibilities inside and outside the classroom, multicultural and diverse populations, current music education textbooks, suitable elementary literature, use of classroom instruments, and evaluation techniques. On- site experiences with P-6 students is required.