Online
Creating a Student-Centered Music Curriculum
Date
October 16-November 10, 2023
Course Code
7753
Credits
1 Graduate Credit
Tuition
$375 is due in full with registration.
Course Description
This course will provide music educators with a comprehensive plan for creating culturally relevant and student centered music curriculum and courses. Participants will design lessons that can be used for shorter units of study or semester and year-long courses.
Week 1 Different roles of the music educator
- Teacher vs Facilitator
- Learner-centered vs Student-centered
- Music Teacher as the producer
Week 2 Progressive pedagogy
- Music as Second Language
- Informal Music Learning
- Cultural Relevance
- MultiCultural Music Education
Week 3 Learner Centered Book Review
Week 4 Final Unit/Lesson Plans