Description
Product ID: | 9781138695627 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Taking a Learner-Centred Approach to Music Education |
Subtitle: | Pedagogical Pathways |
Authors: | Author: Jessica , Birmingham City University, UK) Pitt, Laura Huhtinen-Hilden |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Pre-school and kindergarten, Pre-school & kindergarten, Primary and middle schools, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Music, Primary & middle schools, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Music |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Adopting a fresh approach to the assumptions and concepts which underlie musical learning, this book provides comprehensive guidance on professional and pedagogical aspects of learner-centred practice, to offer a pedagogy which is informed by theoretical understandings, and is underpinned by experience, practical examples and self-reflection. Adopting a fresh approach to the assumptions and concepts which underlie musical learning, Taking a Learner-Centred Approach to Music Education provides comprehensive guidance on professional and pedagogical aspects of learner-centred practice. This essential companion offers a pedagogy which is at once informed by theoretical understandings, and is underpinned by experience, practical examples, case studies and self-reflection. Initial chapters explore the theoretical dimensions of learner-centred music education, touching on aspects including collaborative learning, the learning environment and pedagogical sensitivity. Latter chapters delve deeper into the practical application of these teaching strategies and methods. The book invites its reader to reflect on topics including:
Taking a Learner-Centred Approach to Music Education will deepen understanding, facilitate reflection and inspire new approaches to teaching in the field of music. It is essential reading for current and future practitioners involved in music education, early childhood music practice, community music, music therapy and special needs education. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-05-03 |