ERIC Number: EJ982503
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Apr
Pages: 3
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Return to Roots: How I Learned to Teach Music to Kids in Public Schools
Doherty, Brian
Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, v77 n8 p11-13 Apr 2012
This is a story about a return to roots. A decade ago, the author was a rock drummer, playing for They Might Be Giants, XTC, the Silos, and many others. But he needed a change. He needed a calling and a greater purpose. His heart and soul led him to become a public school teacher. In this article, the author describes how he learned to teach music to kids in public schools.
Descriptors: Public Schools, Music, Public School Teachers, Music Education, Musicians, Career Change
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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