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Preston, Teresa K. – Teaching Music, 2003
Focuses on the issue of whether music teachers should be improving student reading skills. Describes a program called Opening Minds to the Arts (OMA) that is used in the Unified School District in Tucson (Arizona) to develop student literacy. Discusses the benefits and outcomes of OMA. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Literacy, Music Education
Kahn-Katsman, Shira – Teaching Music, 2001
Focuses on three issues involved in successfully preparing a performance program for elementary school students: (1) know the students, the other teachers, and the audience (specifically parents); (2) understand how to select programs that are appropriate; and (3) be aware of your limitations as the teacher. Includes program ideas for elementary…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Educational Practices, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
