Top 10 Most-Read Music Education Blogs of 2021
Top 10 #MusicEd Blogs of 2021 2021 has been a year of innovation, new ideas, and enthusiastic advocacy for the critical importance of music education for students. Music educators have…
Tag: General Music
Song of the Week: Building a Vetted and Diverse Teaching Repertoire
Song of the Week Building a Vetted and Diverse Teaching Repertoire By Naomi Fernandez, Programs Liaison Supervisor, sponsored by Education Through Music When Education Through Music (ETM) began the very…
Welcome to the Newly Rebranded Journal of General Music Education
Welcome to the Newly RebrandedJournal of General Music Education By Rekha S. Rajan, Academic Editor, Journal of General Music Education This article first appeared in the October 2021 issue of…
What Was the Best Thing You Ever Learned from a Student?
What Was the Best Thing You Ever Learned from a Student? Three Music Educators Respond This article first appeared in the August 2021 issue of Teaching Music. Elizabeth FortuneDirector of…
Inspire Your Students to Compose Anthems and Share Their Talent with Musical Icons
Inspire Your Students to Compose Anthems and Share Their Talent with Musical Icons By Sarah Baer and Amanda Little, sponsored by NAfME Corporate Member Kidizenship What is the first thing…
Strengthen, Motivate, and Play: Music Games for Your Beginning Ensembles
Strengthen, Motivate, and Play Music Games for Your Beginning Ensembles By NAfME Members Wendy K. Matthews and Joy O’Day-Bianchi Educational games put the learning in the students’ hands and get…
Begin the School Year with Ringing Success
Begin the School Year with Ringing Success The Benefits of Using Handchimes in the Classroom By Kathleen Ebling Shaw, sponsored by Malmark, Inc.—Bellcraftsmen You, like many music teachers, may have…
Embracing the Intangibles: Teaching Empathy and Engagement
Embracing the Intangibles Teaching Empathy and Engagement By NAfME Member Paul K. Fox This article originally appeared on Paul Fox’s blog here. Admittedly, if we keep piling on more mandates…
Student-Centered Learning through Game Creation
Student-Centered Learning through Game Creation By NAfME Member Tina A. Huynh Tina Huynh presented on “Student-Centered Learning through Game Creation” during the NAfME 2021 PreK–12 Learning Collaborative in February 2021.…
Tips and Tricks for Building Music Programs in Rural Areas
Tips and Tricks for Building Music Programs in Rural Areas How to Maintain a Rigorous Music Program By NAfME Member Christopher L. Clark, PhD Chris Clark presented on “Tips and…
