by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Russell-Bowie, D. (2010). Ten year follow-up investigation of preservice generalist primary teachers’ background and confidence in teaching music. Australian Journal of Music Education, 2, 76-86.Abstract:This study looked at pre-service students’...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Countryman, J. (2009). High school music programmes as potential sites for communities of practice- A Canadian study. Music Education Research, 11 (1), 93-109.Abstract:This Canadian case study gathered data from interviews by the researcher with 33 former music...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Hyde, K. L., Lerch, J., Norton, A., Forgeard, M., Winner, E., Evans, A. C., & Schlaug, G. (2009). Musical training shapes structural brain development. The Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 3019 –3025.Abstract:This study investigates whether instrumental music...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Koutsoupidou, T., & Hargreaves, D. J. (2009). An experimental study of the effects of improvisation on the development of children’s creative thinking in music. Psychology of Music, 37(3), 251.Abstract:Researchers used a quasi-experimental design to examine...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Nelson, S., & Norton-Meier, L. (2009). Singing in science: Writing and recording student lyrics to express learning. Journal for Learning through the Arts, 5(1).Abstract:This qualitative case study examines an integrated arts project in which students in two...