ERIC Number: EJ1019860
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Publication Date: 2013-Oct
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General Music and the Common Core: A Brief Discussion
Cardany, Audrey Berger
General Music Today, v27 n1 p35-39 Oct 2013
The Common Core Standards and the wide-spread state adoption have implications for music teachers. Alignment with English language arts Common Core Standards is discussed, with examples provided for elementary general music experiences. The author notes the challenge of retaining focus on the music domain while meeting the expectations of the latest trend in education reform--college and career readiness.
Descriptors: State Standards, Music Education, Music Teachers, Alignment (Education), Language Arts, Career Readiness, Educational Change, Language Acquisition, Elementary Education, Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Listening Skills
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Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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