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Sindberg, Laura K. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2020
Real-world experiences, such as situated learning, fieldwork, and student teaching have been among the most prevalent examples employed in teacher preparation programs. Despite the increasing evidence in support of service learning in music teacher preparation, there are a limited number of models specific to instrumental music education. The…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Service Learning, Music Education, Musical Instruments
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Anderson, William Todd – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of mindful listening instruction on music listening sensitivity and music listening enjoyment. A pretest--posttest control group design was used. Participants, fourth-grade students (N = 42) from an elementary school in a large city in the Northeastern United States, were randomly assigned to two…
Descriptors: Music, Listening, Music Education, Listening Skills
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Baker, Vicki D. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2012
The purpose of this study was to develop a profile of an effective urban music educator in an effort to provide strategies for university teacher training programs to prepare students to teach in urban schools. The study examined urban music teachers' (N = 158) educational background, effective and ineffective characteristics, perceived…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Caring, Teacher Education, Music
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Kuntz, Tammy L. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2011
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the music activities that high school band students are involved in and how these activities might lead to lifelong music participation. Specific research questions were the following: (a) In what activities are high school band students involved? (b) What are high school band directors…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Suburban Schools, Rural Schools, Music Activities
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Dekaney, Elisa Macedo; Macede, Elizeu C.; Pye, Lisa R. – Update: Applications of Research in Music Education, 2011
The current study sought to assess the progress and effectiveness of a partnership program between a university and two high school drumming ensembles. A total of 32 students enrolled in world drumming courses in two urban high schools (n[subscript 1] = 16, n[subscript 2] = 16) participated in the study. An assessment tool was developed and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Urban Schools, Universities