NYU Summer Study in Music Education
May 16-June 24 & June 27- August 5
Low-cost NYU dormitory accommodations available. Register for up to 12 points.
Further your professional career by pursuing an in-service M.A. degree beginning this summer or get started in a Pre-Service MA Program leading to teacher certification. Special non-degree students also welcomed.
PROGRAM DIRECTOR:
John Gilbert, 35 West Fourth Street, Suite 777 • (212) 998-5424, E-mail: john.gilbert@nyu.edu
Summer Sessions
I- Monday, May 19 - Friday, June 6 II- Monday, June 9 - Friday, June 27
III- Monday, June 30 - Friday, July 18 IV- Monday, July 21 - Friday, August 8
SUMMER 2008
COURSE # TITLE DAY TIME PTS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
E85. 2010 Readings in Music Ed MTWR 5:00-7:05pm 3 TBA Benedict
Through readings and discussions this class focuses on issues of Social Justice and the ways in which these are reflected, reproduced and challenged in music education. For those students interested in the community music program this class will be of interest, as we will discuss concerns and considerations that impact community, and thus global, engagements.
E78.2029.001 Technology Resources for MTWR 5:00-7:05pm + Hrs. Arr. 3 TBA Gilbert
Performing Arts Educators
Applications of communication and digital technology as designed for performing arts as resources for performing arts educators. Special emphasis is given to the use of the World Wide Web (WWW) as a resource for researching and creating performing arts materials and developing collaboration in the performing arts. Applications of the WWW as an archive for performing arts materials and portfolios are also explored.
E85.2021 Music Reference and MTWR 6:00-8:00pm 3 TBA Elliott
Research Materials
This course is an introduction to (i) researching and writing papers, and (ii) identifying reference materials and sources. Emphasis is on utilizing the resources of libraries, indices, and the internet. Students will report their weekly progress on their websites. In order to participate in this course, students must open and use their free NYU internet account.
Kodály Summer Institute
Comprehensive workshop in the Kodály method. Based on the idea that singing is the foundation for musicianship, Kodály methodology focuses on music literature through the use of folk and composed songs from children’s linguistic heritage.
E85.2146.001 Kodály: Level I* MTWRF 8:00am-4:45pm 3 TBA Kerlin
E85.2147.001 Kodály: Level II* MTWRF 8:00am-4:45pm 3 TBA Kerlin
E85.2148.001 Kodály: Level III* MTWRF 8:00am-4:45pm 3 TBA Kerlin
E85.2116 Teaching Composition and MTWR 10:00am- 12:00pm 3 TBA Elliott
Improvisation in the Middle and
Secondary Schools
This is a workshop and lecture-demonstration course in teaching musical creativity at the middle and secondary school levels. Through active involvement in various kinds of composing and improvising, and teaching these musical involvements, students will learn how to create, plan and teach lessons in a variety of musical styles.
E85.2055 Music Education MTWR 1:00-3:00pm 3 TBA I. Shankman
Technology in the
Classroom
Seminar explores how common computer applications, music education courseware, digital audio, multimedia, and internet application technology can be applied in a music education setting.
E85.2031 Creative Peformance MTWR 3:00-5:00pm 3 TBA N.Shankman
Opportunities in Music
Education
Students serve as a production team that will create, rehearse, produce, and perform a culminating musical presentation at local venues. Such sites may be schools, Senior Citizens Homes, Health Care Facilities, and/or Community Centers. Students will assume the roles played by all personnel involved in putting on a performance, as well as becoming familiar with repertoire (music, lyrics, and dialogues) suited to the abilities of the performers.
E78.2031 Collaborative Projects* MTWR TBA 3 TBA Staff
Workshop IMPACT (Interactive MTWR 10:00am-6:00pm fee TBA Staff
Multimedia Performing Arts
CollaborativeTechnology) *
Creative projects developed collaboratively by performing artists, arts technicians, composers, choreographers, directors, and others designed for live and processed performance in various performance venues. The final performance will be on Friday, August 8th. Students who are eligible may wish to register for undergraduate credit (E85.1031) or graduate credit (E78.2031).
Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions - 35 W. 4th Street, Suite 777 - New York, NY 10012 - (212) 998-5424