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Chad Altman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Lowel Mason highlights the importance of integrating music learning into the curriculum alongside other fundamental skills such as reading, promoting his belief in the transformative power of music education and its impact on child development. Mason stated, "Children must be taught music as they are taught to read" (Pemberton, 1992).…
Descriptors: Music Education, Parent Participation, Parent Child Relationship, Musical Instruments
Smith, Nicola – ProQuest LLC, 2017
American society is currently experiencing a surging interest in contemplative practices. The secularization and professionalization of contemplative practices can be seen in the adoption of mindfulness-based approaches in sectors as wide-ranging as technology, nonprofit, and higher education. Amongst all these fields, institutions of higher…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Educational Philosophy, Social Change, Metacognition
Chapman, Suzanne Coatoam – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Recent scholarship on secondary reading calls for a shift from teaching generic literacy strategies to teaching discipline-specific language and literacy practices (Fang & Schleppegrell, 2008; Moje, 2008; Shanahan & Shanahan, 2012). This call for disciplinary literacy instruction (DLI) reflects the growing recognition that literacy…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Literacy, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Processes