Episode 37: Creative Thinking in Music Pass the Baton: Empowering Students in Music Education, a Podcast for Music Teachers
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In episode 37, Kathryn and Theresa talked to Roger Coss, a music educator in California. After getting his bachelors and masters degrees in jazz studies, Roger was teaching second grade at a charter school in San Jose, California while working on a doctoral degree. It was then he discovered how much he enjoyed teaching and made the switch to teach music. Currently, Roger teaches at Hickman Charter School near Modesto, California. He is an avid rock climber and often compares exploration in climbing to the importance of exploration in music. In this interview, Roger talks to us about the importance of creative thinking in music classes.
Connect with Roger and learn more:
www.rogercoss.com
Creative Thinking in Music: Student-Centered Strategies for Implementing Exploration Into the Music Classroom, by Roger Coss
Maud Hickey: Lessons from Visual Art Education
Music Outside the Lines: Ideas for Composing in K-12 Music Classrooms, by Maud Hickey
Get a free book preview here: Pass the Baton: Empowering All Music Students
For more info: Pass the Baton
Free Download: 6 Questions to Pass the Baton and Empower Your Music Students
In episode 37, Kathryn and Theresa talked to Roger Coss, a music educator in California. After getting his bachelors and masters degrees in jazz studies, Roger was teaching second grade at a charter school in San Jose, California while working on a doctoral degree. It was then he discovered how much he enjoyed teaching and made the switch to teach music. Currently, Roger teaches at Hickman Charter School near Modesto, California. He is an avid rock climber and often compares exploration in climbing to the importance of exploration in music. In this interview, Roger talks to us about the importance of creative thinking in music classes.
Connect with Roger and learn more:
www.rogercoss.com
Creative Thinking in Music: Student-Centered Strategies for Implementing Exploration Into the Music Classroom, by Roger Coss
Maud Hickey: Lessons from Visual Art Education
Music Outside the Lines: Ideas for Composing in K-12 Music Classrooms, by Maud Hickey
Get a free book preview here: Pass the Baton: Empowering All Music Students
For more info: Pass the Baton
Free Download: 6 Questions to Pass the Baton and Empower Your Music Students
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