Music in the Elementary Classroom.

Catalog description

Designed for elementary education majors, this course will introduce the student to the basic elements of music, the importance of music in the curriculum, the methods and materials appropriate for music teaching in the elementary classroom, and how to integrate music into other subject areas to further student success. Emphasis will be placed on acquiring musical skills through active music-making experiences, including learning the ukulele, group reflections, and micro-teaching experiences designed to demonstrate applicable musical and pedagogical knowledge.