Believe in the Power of Great Teachers
Believe in the Power of Great Teachers By NAfME Immediate Past President Mackie V. Spradley This article was first published in the March 2022 issue of Music Educators Journal. In…
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Assessing the Standards: An Exploration of the Respond Model Cornerstone Assessment
Assessing the Standards An Exploration of the Respond Model Cornerstone Assessment By NAfME Member Emily Hatch This article first appeared in the April 2022 issue of Journal of General Music…
Star-Songs and Constellations: Lessons from the Global Jukebox
Star-Songs and Constellations Lessons from the Global Jukebox By Patricia Shehan Campbell This article first appeared in the September 2021 issue of Music Educators Journal. In a time of attention…
Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s Picture Books, Part Sixteen
Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s Picture Books, Part Sixteen By Thomas Amoriello Jr., Past Chair of the NAfME Council for Guitar Education The “Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s…
Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s Picture Books, Part Fifteen
Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s Picture Books, Part Fifteen By Thomas Amoriello Jr., Past Chair of the NAfME Council for Guitar Education The “Yay Storytime! Musical Adventures with Children’s…
The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown Make the Moments Count Rather Than Count the Days that Remain By NAfME Member Dr. Lori Schwartz Reichl “Sometimes we’re all too quick to count down the…
Teaching Handbells/Handchimes as a Catalyst for Lifelong Musicianship
Teaching Handbells/Handchimes as a Catalyst for Lifelong Musicianship By NAfME Member William Brandt Music is something that exists in almost every facet of our daily lives. It is present at…
Considering Intersectionality: Implications for the Future of Music Education
Considering Intersectionality Implications for the Future of Music Education By NAfME Members Mara E. Culp and Karen Salvador Helping all learners develop individual musical identities and reach their fullest music-making…
Motivate Your Students with MORE Tales of Technique, Tenacity, and Triumph
Motivate Your Students with MORE Tales of Technique, Tenacity, and Triumph Sponsored by NAfME Corporate Member The Articulate Foundation This spring, Articulate with Jim Cotter returns to streaming and…
Reconsidering the Timeless Tale of Peter and the Wolf
Reconsidering the Timeless Tale of Peter and the Wolf Sponsored by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Countless children and adults have been introduced to orchestral music since the first performance of…
