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With all strings attached: composer William C. Banfield notes the clash of artistry and commerce while weaving together a world of music
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Walk through the halls of Washington Rose Elementary School in Long Island, New York, and you find yourself enveloped by the sights and sounds of jazz....(Continue Reading)Tuning up young minds: music lessons give kids a small IQ advantage
Researchers have debunked the much-publicized idea, known as the Mozart effect, that listening to classical music improves children's ability to reason ......(Continue Reading)Student assessment and feedback: I taught it, but did they learn it? - Pedagogy Saturday VII
Relationship of Goals and Assessment Most music studios are characterized by teachers who work hard to reach their pupils and by students who become ......(Continue Reading)Get organized: if it's kid clutter that concerns you, learn how to sweat the small stuff
When people swooningly say "It's the little things in life ...," they are not talking about the endless blocks, crayons, hair scrunchies, and folded notes that spill out of kids' spaces a...(Continue Reading)
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