Late Spring 2023 MECA
Continuing Education Courses
Overview
In this course, students will write and share songs weekly. We will explore different songwriting techniques and strategies which will allow songwriters to begin or enhance their creativity and musicality. Teachers will study proven songwriting techniques, write songs weekly and receive feedback, and will be challenged to think about bringing songwriting into their everyday teaching practices. This course works in conjunction with the 12 week course: Teaching Songwriting, Production, and Technology. Open to beginners and expert level songwriters.
Requirements
Chat Session
Prerequisites
Required Text(s)
None.
Learning Platform Information - Online Courses Only
Schoology is a learning management system that allows you to interact directly with your instructors, fellow students, and members of the greater VanderCook community.
The evening before your class begins, be on the lookout for an email from Schoology with log-in instructions. Once you receive credentials, visit www.online.vandercook.edu to login.
Some courses have specific online chat meeting times (please see course descriptions), while others have a flexible meeting schedule. You can expect all courses to meet together in a live online chat. If a live meeting time doesn’t work, you can work with your instructor to make other arrangements.
More information about Schoology can be found at www.schoology.com
Please see specific software/hardware requirements in the course description.
Online course grades are available within two weeks of the course(s) completion. If you need a transcript, please CLICK HERE to access the online transcript request form. For a faster turnaround time, please submit the transcript request to the registrar prior to the end of your course(s).
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