Intelligent Music Teaching: Essays on the Core Principles of Effective Instruction

Robert A. Duke

ISBN 10: 0977113906 / ISBN 13: 9780977113903

Published by Learning and Behavior Resources, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Intelligent Music Teaching: Essays on the Core Principles of Effective Instruction
• Publisher: Learning and Behavior Resources
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0977113906
• ISBN 13: 9780977113903
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

In this collection of insightful essays, the author describes fundamental principles of human learning in the context of teaching music. Written in an engaging, conversational style, the individual essays outline the elements of intelligent, creative teaching. Duke effectively explains how teachers can meet the needs of individual students from a wide range of abilities by understanding more deeply how people learn. Teachers and interested parents alike will benefit from this informative and highly readable book.

About the Author

Robert Duke is the Marlene and Morton Meyerson Centennial Professor and Head of Music and Human Learning at The University of Texas at Austin, where he is a University and University of Texas System Distinguished Teaching Professor, Elizabeth Shatto Massey Distinguished Fellow in Teacher Education, and Director of the Center for Music Learning. He is also a Clinical Professor in the Dell Medical School at Texas.