MUS 200 Introduction to Music Education - Winter, 2013
Fridays 1:00 to 1:50 pm in PAC 1210
MUS 200 Introduction to Music Education - Winter, 2013
Fridays 1:00 to 1:50 pm in PAC 1210
JAN 11: IN CLASS: course overview, The Makeup of a Music Teacher ASSIGN: Read Chpts 1 and 2 and complete “Questions” at end of each chapter
JAN 18: NO CLASS: See you at the Michigan Music Conference
JAN 25: IN CLASS: discuss Chpts 1 and 2 questions, Why We Teach Music, ASSIGN: read Chpt 3
FEB 1: IN CLASS: discuss Chpt 3, Current Pedagogies & Lesson Planning ASSIGN: read chpt 8
FEB 8: IN CLASS: Guest, Elementary Music Specialist Martie Larson ASSIGN: Chpt 7
FEB 15: DUE: Philosophy Paper IN CLASS: Guest, Michigan 2010 HS Teacher of the Year Timothy Staudacher ASSIGN: Chpt 5
FEB 22: IN CLASS: Discuss elementary and secondary teaching ideas from our guests and chapters 5 & 7, Teaching Rhythm and Teaching Tonality ASSIGN: work on Lesson Plan, Mini-Lessons, Observations, Journal Reports
MAR 1: DUE: Lesson Plan IN CLASS: Teaching Performance Ensembles ASSIGN: Chpt 4
MAR 15: IN CLASS: discuss, Chpt 4, Mini-lessons Group A (Aninos, Auten, Christensen, Donoho), Teaching Diverse Learners ASSIGN: Chpt 6
MAR 22: DUE: Classroom Observations/MMC reports IN CLASS: Discuss Chpt 6, Mini-lessons Group B Duebner, Gardner, Hardwick, Huizenga), Class Management ASSIGN: Chpt 10
MAR 29: IN CLASS: Discuss Chpt 10, Mini-lessons Group C (Hutchins, MacLeod, McCormick, Merrill), Assessment ASSIGN: Finish Journal Article Reports
APR 5: DUE: Journal Article Reports IN CLASS: Mini-lessons Group D (Mroczek, Oostdyk, Plummer, Priest), Challenges ASSIGN: Chpt 9
APR 12: IN CLASS: discuss Chpt 9, Mini-lessons Group E (Schippers, Schippers, Schwallier, Selkirk), ASSIGN: Master Teacher Video reports
APR 19: DUE: Master Teacher Video report IN CLASS: Final Thoughts on Being a Music Educator Mini-lessons Group F (Swanson, Sweeney, Waters, Watkins, Yeager), ASSIGN: Study for final
TUES, APR 23 at 2 PM in 1210 FINAL EXAMINATION
Syllabus Assignments Calendar Lectures Resources
Instructor: Henry Duitman Office: 1217 PAC, 331-2581
Email: duitmanh@gvsu.edu or heduitman@gmail.com Office Hours: 10-noon M, W, F or TBA