MUSIC ED FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
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CLASS SCHEDULE


Week 1

​Tuesday January 18
ACTIVITIES: Present your musicking identity​
READINGS: Talbot, B. C. (2013). The Music Identity Project.
ASSIGNMENTS: Musicing Identities Part 1, Purchase a Soprano Wolfelele.

Thursday January 20
​ACTIVITIES: Creation Station​
READINGS: Sweet, B. (2016). Growing Musicians: Teaching Music in Middle School & Beyond. Oxford. Chapter 1: The Adolescent Musician
ASSIGNMENTS: Prune Your Creative Garden​​; Facing the Music Part 1

Week 2

Tuesday January 25
​ACTIVITIES: Do You Hear the Drum?; Representin'
READINGS: Sweet, B. (2016). Chapter 2: The Music Teacher 
ASSIGNMENTS: DJ Your Community Heritage
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Thursday January 27
ACTIVITIES: Teach and Present​
​READINGS: Sweet, B. (2016). Chapter 3: Cultivating Music Classroom Climate
​ASSIGNMENTS: Creative Bodies

Week 3

Tuesday February 1
ACTIVITIES: Wavin' Flag; Wonderwall;
​READINGS: Sweet, B. (2016). Chapter 4: Establishing the Framework for Successful Music Classes
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Thursday February 3
ACTIVITIES: Pop Orffestrations
READINGS: Creative Quest - Introduction; The Spark
ASSIGNMENTS: Musical for Social Change Part 1​

Week 4

Tuesday February 8
ACTIVITIES: Teach and Present
​READINGS: ​Creative Quest - Getting Started ... ; The Network
ASSIGNMENTS: Musicing Identities Part 3​

Thursday February 10 - ACDA Boston
READINGS: Creative Quest - Mentors and Apprentices​
ACTIVITES: Build Your Own Ukulele

Week 5

Tuesday February 15
ACTIVITIES: Teach and Present​
READINGS: Creative Quest - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle​

Thursday February 17 - MinnesotaMEA
READINGS: Talbot, B. C. (2015). Charleston, Goddam! Action, Criticism and Theory for Music Education 14(2), Read only pp. 1-13. 
​ASSIGNMENTS: Watch “What Happened, Miss Simone?”​​
ASSIGNMENTS: ​Tiny Desk Concert

Week 6

Tuesday February 22
ACTIVITIES: Random Plucking
​READINGS: Creative Quest - Curation as Cure
ASSIGNMENTS: Random Plucking

​Thursday February 24
ACTIVITIES: DJ-ing
​READINGS: ​Creative Quest - The Departure; The Market

Week 7

Tuesday March 1 
ACTIVITIES: Present
READINGS: Creative Quest - Success and Failure; No End​
ASSIGNMENTS: Sampling Project

​Thursday March 3 
ACTIVITIES: Examining Systemic Oppression In/Through Music Education
READINGS: Hess & Talbot (2019). Going for Broke: A Talk to Music Teachers
ASSIGNMENTS: James Gee's Seven Questions​​

Week 8

Tuesday March 15
ACTIVITIES: Guest Presenter, Melanie Stapleton
READINGS: Bartolome, S., & Stanford, M. (2018). “Can’t I sing with the Girls?”: A Transgender Music Educator’s Journey. In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 114-136. New York: Routledge.​​​​
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​Thursday March 17
ACTIVITIES: Guest Presentation - Joyce McCall, ASU​
READINGS: McCall, J. (2018). Speak No Evil: Talking Race as an African American in Music Education. In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 13-27. New York: Routledge.
​ASSIGNMENTS: UkeTube Tutorial

Week 9

Tuesday March 22
ACTIVITIES: Musical for Social Change Part 2
READINGS: Robinson, D., & Hendricks, K. (2018). Black Keys on a White Piano: A Negro Narrative of Double-Consciousness in American Music Education.​ In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 28-45. New York: Routledge.​

Thursday March 24 
ACTIVITIES: Present Music Apps
READINGS: ​​Castaneda, C., & Schmidt, M. (2018). Cultural Straddling: The Double Life of a Mariachi Music Education Major. In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 80-99. New York: Routledge. ​
ASSIGNMENTS: Research a Music Technology

​Friday March 25 - Peace and Justice Week
ASSIGNMENTS: Musical for Social Change Part 3
ACTIVITIES: Present musical during Now Hear This!

Week 10

Tuesday March 29
ACTIVITIES: Guest Presenter Darrin Thornton from PennState
READINGS: Why Just Me (Or Few Others) In Music Education: An Autoethnographic Point of Departure. In B.C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 46-64. New York: Routledge.

​Thursday March 31
ACTIVITIES: Prezi-tations
​ASSIGNMENTS: ​Facing the Music Part 2

Week 11

Tuesday April 5
ACTIVITIES: Guest Presenter Don Taylor from UNT
READINGS: Taylor, D. & Zeke (2018). Zeke's Story: Intersections of Faith, Vocation, and LGBTQ Identity in the South.​ In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 154-175. New York: Routledge.
ASSIGNMENTS: ​Facing the Music Part 3​​​
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​Thursday April 7 - PMEA

Week 12

Tuesday April 12
ACTIVITIES: Guest Presenter Colleen Sears from TCNJ
READINGS: Sears, C. (2018). “Put Your Big Girl Panties On”: A Female Band Director’s Career in a Culture of Masculinity. In B. C. Talbot (ed.) Marginalized Voices in Music Education, pp. 99-113. New York: Routledge.

Thursday April 14 
ACTIVITIES: Movement and Dance
READINGS: Schippers, H. (2010). Chapter 2: Positioning “World Music” in Education: A Conceptual History.

Week 13

Tuesday April 19
ACTIVITIES: Teach and Present
READINGS: Schippers, H. (2010). Chapter 3: The Myth of Authentic Traditions in Context: A Deconstruction. 
​ASSIGNMENTS: Facing the Music Part 4​​
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Thursday April 21
ACTIVITIES: Teach and Present
READINGS: Schippers, H. (2010). Chapter 4: Global Perspectives on Learning and Teaching Music: An Analysis.
​ASSIGNMENTS: Facing the Music Part 5

Week 14

Tuesday April 26
ACTIVITIES: Present your Curricula
​​READINGS: Schippers, H. (2010) Chapter 6: Toward a Global Understanding of Learning and Teaching Music
​​ASSIGNMENTS: ​Facing the Music Part 6

Thursday April 28
ACTIVITIES: Present your Curricula, Evaluations, & Discussion of Final Portfolio
ASSIGNMENTS: ​Musicing Identities Part 2



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  • Overview
    • Course Aims
    • Course Policies
  • Schedule
  • Readings
  • Videos
  • Activities
    • In-Class
    • Individual
    • Group
  • Instructor