This unit addresses philosophical, administrative, motivational and technical preparation for classroom music teaching through curriculum studies (framework and syllabus for Years 8–12; planning and evaluation of music lessons; the role of music in secondary school; theories, methods and psychology of music education; new developments); creative, practical and notational skills that support classroom and extra-musical ensemble leadership in school; and experience working with instrumental ensembles, including administration, directing and rehearsing. -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Nicholas Bannan
Prerequisites: MUSC4601 Secondary Music Curriculum and Materials 1 and MUSC4611 Secondary Music Teaching Practice 1