Overview
Description
Investigation of approaches in teaching general music including the Orff Schulwerk Approach, The Kodaly Method, and Comprehensive Musicianship.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate a deep knowledge of various general music pedagogical approaches through discussions, research, assignments, and projects and use that knowledge to compare these approaches to each other.
- integrate and apply knowledge of child development and musical development with general music approaches into lesson planning.
- sing, play, and teach a body of songs, games, and activities appropriate for children in grades K-6.
- create and implement clearly written, age-appropriate lesson plans intended for use in the elementary music classroom that incorporate carious pedagogies and philosophies.
- evaluate and reflect upon own and others’ teaching philosophies through discussions and assignments.