MUSIC 341BInstructional Practices in General Music

1 credit · Music · Penn State

This course provides students with the opportunity to explore instructional materials and repertoire through in-class sessions and observation of Pre- K-12 teachers. Topics include: singing voices of children/youth, music literacy, classroom instruments, musical movement, and issues of curriculum, planning, and assessment. The instructional format includes: large and small group discussion, readings, and musical and teaching examples and experiences. Students complete several practical assignments including off campus observations and development of materials for use in teaching.