Welcome to the first article in a mini-series about a method of integrating music into your classroom – through Active Listening Experiences! For these four articles, I will take you through the basics of how to bring Active Listening Experiences into your...
Music does bring us joy. We listen to it, sing it, perform it, stand in awe of it. Whether we are musicians or not, there is a place in our hearts for music. The holidays are no different. I love using music in many ways during the holidays: as we decorate our...
Today I presented at the Education Closet Connectivity Conference on how listening to music, passively, responsively and actively can assist your students’ learning. Click the document for a copy of the full handout complete with information, articles and...
Listening to music has so many benefits and it can be a wonderful way to integrate music into your classroom. Whether you Soundtrack your Classroom or use Active Listening strategies, you can teach music standards that will also connect to other content standards....
What better way to teach students about Social Emotional Learning than through the ARTS? A colleague of mine said it best: “Art IS SEL!” And if music is an expression of humanity, then music is a way we can learn about our abilities to love and be...
