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Beckmann-Collier, Aimee – Music Educators Journal, 2009
In his bestseller "The World is Flat," Pulitzer-winning author Thomas L. Friedman discusses the concept of globalization and its "flattening" effect on the world. Globalization is a hugely controversial and complex issue, and the effects of globalization and the new needs of a global society may be especially important to music educators. By…
Descriptors: Music Education, Global Approach, Interpersonal Competence, Personality Traits
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Burnsed, Vernon; Fiocca, Pamela – Music Educators Journal, 1990
Maintains that elementary music programs are an asset to the instrumental teacher. Discusses how the pedagogical techniques used in elementary music programs can be applied to instrumental classes. Analyzes aural learning, movement, hand signs, familiar songs, and phasing and form. Suggests how these can be incorporated into instrumental classes.…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies
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Di Natale, John J.; Russell, Gordon – Music Educators Journal, 1995
Asserts that linking music ensemble programs and cooperative learning strategies often has been overlooked. Describes the benefits of cooperative learning techniques for music performance preparation. Concludes that the small-group approach can enhance traditional music programs by offering students the chance to make their own decisions. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Decision Making