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131 l NEW PUBLICATION FOR 2018 H PEPPER BEST SELLER 4 EDITORS' CHOICE ALL PRICES ARE IN U.S. DOLLARS & ARE SUBJECT TO PUBLISHER REVISION Go to Cart Curriculum T TEACHER RESOURCES Strategies for Success in Musical Theatre (A Guide for Music Directors in School, College and Community Theatre)— Herbert D. Marshall. This comprehensive resource guide speaks directly and specifically to musical theater directors, providing practical information and proven strategies for success. Organized chronologically, from opening act to curtain close, this practical guide supplies instructors with a clearly organized timeline and what is needed at each stage in the process. It also bridges the crossover from instrument-based to performance-based musicianship. 10688884 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.95 The Teacher's Guide to Music, Media, and Copyright Law— James Frankel. In this era of unprecedented access to information, teachers have a wealth of resources readily available for lesson planning, but determining what legally can and cannot be used in the classroom is a difficult task. The Teacher's Guide to Music, Media, and Copyright Law helps to explain in plain English just how information, images, video and music can be incorporated into any kind of lesson plan without running afoul of copyright laws. You'll learn: what you can legally use without permission; how to obtain and license what you need permission to use; how to check the copyright status of any media item; and how to apply copyright legality examples to real classroom situations. 10064295 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99 Teaching Body Mapping to Children (Overcoming and Preventing Injury in the Music Studio and Classroom)— Jennifer Johnson. Does your student have unexplained arm pain when playing violin? Does a beginner in your band complain of a sore neck and shortness of breath when playing clarinet? Or does your piano student complain of sore wrists? Expanding on the concepts of Body Mapping developed by Barbara Conable in her flagship book, What Every Musician Needs to Know about the Body, licensed Andover Educator Jennifer Johnson presents anatomical facts, movement activities, and tools for preventing injury in our young music students. Teaching Body Mapping to Children is an essential guide for teachers to recognize potential movement and posture problems and to help their students find free, healthy, and efficient ways to make music. Clear definitions and useful drawings illustrate the structure of the body and healthy movement patterns. Imaginative games and activities for both individual and group instruction teach musically appropriate movement and self- awareness. Suggestions for using anatomically accurate teaching language are provided. Also addressed are the challenges that daily activities (such as texting, writing, and using a computer) present to the well-being of our students. A comprehensive list of resources adds to the value of the book. 10766376 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95 Teaching General Music (Approaches, Issues, and Viewpoints) —Carlos R. Abril & Brent M. Gault. Teaching General Music brings together the top scholars and practitioners in general music education to create a panoramic view of general music pedagogy and to provide critical lenses through which to view these frameworks. The collection includes an examination of the most prevalent approaches to teaching general music, including Dalcroze, Informal Learning, Interdisciplinary, Kodaly, Music Learning Theory, Orff Schulwerk, Social Constructivism, and World Music Pedagogy. 10627315 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00 Teaching Music Across History—Valeaira Luppens & Greg Foreman. This reproducible resource will help students understand the ways that music and the arts reflect our culture and how historical events have shaped our civilization and customs. The CD includes listening examples of works by great Classical composers to support and reinforce the lessons. 10386437 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 34.99 Teaching Music Across the Curriculum—Valeaira Luppens & Greg Foreman. This is an innovative music teaching tool that supports students' learning needs while increasing critical and higher level thinking skills in their developing brains. By using the authors' inventive teaching techniques, music educators can create musical meaning while simultaneously reinforcing and supporting other curricula, such as Communication Arts, Math, History, Social Studies, and Science. Teaching Music Across the Curriculum offers creative, fun, and ready-to-teach lesson plans that will help to build and increase musical skills. 10295199 Reproducible Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 26.99 Teaching Music Through Art—Greg Foreman & Valeaira Luppens. With this resource students will have the opportunity to learn musical concepts quickly and thoroughly, and create beautiful music-related art projects. Easy preparation with excellent results. 10462584 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 34.99 Teaching Music Through Composition (A Curriculum Using Technology)—Barbara Freedman. This books offers a practical, fully multimedia curriculum designed to teach basic musical concepts through the creative process of music composition. Music educator Barbara Freedman presents classroom-tested ways of teaching composition with technology as a tool with which students can create, edit, save, and reproduce music. All students can have meaningful hands-on applied learning experiences that will impact not only their music experience and learning but also their understanding and comfort with 21st century technology. 10357084 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36.95 10683717 Hardcover Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115.00 Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs—Alice Hammel & Ryan Hourigan. A practical guide & reference manual, Teaching Music to Students with Special Needs addresses special needs in the broadest possible sense to equip teachers with proven, research-based curricular strategies that are grounded in both best practice and current special education law. Chapters address the full range of topics and issues music educators face including parental involvement, student anxiety, field trips and performances, and assessment strategies. The book concludes with an up-to-date section of resources and technology information. 10188716 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 Teaching Music to Students with Autism—Alice Hammel & Ryan Hourigan. This book provides a comprehensive study of the education of students with autism within the music classroom. The authors focus on the diagnosis of autism, advocating for students and music programs, and creating and maintaining a team approach when working with colleagues. A significant portion of the book is focused on understanding the communication, cognition, behavior, sensory, and socialization challenges inherent in working with autistic children. The authors suggest ways to structure classroom experiences and learning opportunities for all students. Vignettes and classroom snapshots from experienced teachers provide additional opportunities to transfer theory to real-life application. 10424338 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.95 Teaching Music with Promise—Peter Boonshaft. One of today's most exciting and exhilarating voices in music education has given us a follow-up to his previous two international best-sellers. Filled with inspirational anecdotes, thought-provoking quotations and motivational ideas on how to improve teaching skills, this is a must- read treasure-trove for every current or future music educator! 10076148 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99 Teaching Rhythm (New Strategies and Techniques for Success)—David Newell. Here is a unique, innovative, and comprehensive textbook devoted exclusively to the teaching of rhythm. This book presents traditional as well as nontraditional 21st century outside-the-box concepts and strategies relative to the teaching of rhythm. There are five main parts to the book, which focus on: introducing students to the performance of rhythms; a look at the The Whole Note System; other counting systems and their effective uses in the classroom; compound meter; and irregular and mixed meters. All music teachers, whether band, orchestra, or choir directors, classroom music teachers, or private studio teachers, must deal with the problems inherent in getting students to first perform and then to understand rhythms. Rhythmic independence is one of the most important skills for students to master; this book will be an invaluable resource for all music educators. 10052965 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95 Teaching with Fire—Sam Intrator & Megan Scribner. Teaching with Fire is a wonderful collection of 88 poems from such well- loved poets as Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Billy Collins, Emily Dickinson, and Pablo Neruda accompanied by a brief story from a teacher explaining the significance of the poem in his or her life's work. This beautiful book also includes an essay that describes how poetry can be used to grow both professionally and personally. Poetry has the power to keep us vital and focused on what teaching and learning are really about. Teaching with Fire was written in partnership with the Center for Teacher Formation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Royalties from this book will be used to fund scholarship opportunities for teachers to grow and learn. 10652851 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.95 Technology in Today's Music Classroom—Manju Durairaj. Whether you have access to a projector and a computer, a tablet or a cart of tablets, or an IWB and multiple tablets, you can create sophisticated activities that make the most of existing equipment. All types of students will be engaged through movement, singing, instrument playing, creating and notating. Active music educator and SMART Certified Trainer Manju Durairaj provides a wealth of ideas and "how to" activities in this teacher resource book. Learn how to create effective visual charts to explore vocal pathways and movement, facilitate note reading, and improvise with recorders. Tablets can be used to assess, record and save student work into an individualized digital portfolio. Create worksheets, use digital flashcards, render melodic and rhythmic dictation, and much more. 10463198 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99 Valuing Music in Education—Craig Resta. This book contains a collection of articles both research-based and practical, applicable to wide audiences. Bringing together some of the most important writings for new generations of readers and featuring timeless advocacy pieces on the value and importance of music in schools and society, Valuing Music in Education is ideal for all who have a stake in music education, from teachers and administrators to community members. 10689703 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00 What to Teach When (A Thoughtful and Engaging Music Curriculum)—Don Dupont & Brian Hiller. With more than 50 years of collective music education experience, Brian Hiller and Don Dupont are excited to bring you their tried-and-true curriculum. The elemental approach targets developmentally appropriate skills that every student in grades K-5 should master in the areas of melody, rhythm, form, timbre, and texture. The lessons and repertoire in this curriculum have been carefully selected and sequenced so that concepts are spiraled and built upon with each new piece. Samples of fully processed lesson plans and assessments are included at the end of each grade-level section. All visuals are available on the included CD-ROM, prepared in full color. 10355542 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-1 54.95 10401130 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 2-3 54.95 10488776 Reproducible Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. 4-5 54.95 l When Music Goes to School: Perspectives on Learning and Teaching—Danette Littleton. Experts in child psychology and pedagogy concur that how children are schooled today seriously conflicts with how they learn and develop. This book, through a compendium of essays, classroom voices, and vignettes, aims to disclose a deeper understanding of music's importance in children's lives and their need to know, explore, wonder, and play. Directed toward music teachers, teacher educators, and scholars, this text invites inquiries and provides insights into contemporary challenges to learning and teaching in an era of standardization. 10835618 Book Softcover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00 10835619 Book Hardcover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 Winding It Back (Teaching to Individual Differences in Music Classroom and Ensemble Settings)—ed. Alice M. Hammel, Roberta Y. Hickox & Ryan M. Hourigan. This is a collaborative effort written by practicing music educators, teacher educators, pedagogy experts, researchers, and inclusion enthusiasts. The framework of this text is centered on three core principles: honoring the individual learning needs of all students; providing multiple access points and learning levels; and providing adequate learning conditions for all students within the music classroom. Topics include early childhood music, creative movement, older beginners, rhythm, and tonal development as well as secondary choral and instrumental music. All chapters focus on meeting the needs of all students and all learning levels within the music classroom. 10592769 Paperback Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 You Want Me to Teach What?—Mari Schay & Michael Tolon. You're a secondary instrumental or choral specialist, newly assigned to the general music classroom. What now? Two experienced teachers who conquered this challenge offer practical advice with great care and wit. Chapters of the book address attitude, school environment, classroom management, curriculum and assessment, and student performance. In addition, concrete lesson plans are provided for each grade level to help you figure out the job and find the joy! 10457884 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gr. K-8 19.99

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