What is a Profession?
Before 1920
After 1920
Present and Future Challenges
Guiding Principles
100
The overall association for school music teachers
What is the National Association for Music Education (formally MENC)
100
The author of the first instruction books
Who is John Tufts
100
The Vietnam War, law enforcement, medical care, and specialized education were the reasons for this to education
What is the loss of money
100
For far too many students, music instruction ends at age 12
What is the increase of high school students involved in music courses
100
Essence of professional longevity
What is enjoy teaching!
200
These music teachers posses a real sense of this trait that keeps them from working simply 9 to 5 hours
What are members of a profession that have a sense of commitment to their work
200
The Father of Music Education
Who is Lowell Mason
200
This type of scheduling makes it troublesome to place students in ensembles
What is Block Scheduling
200
Advocacy
What is making a deliberate and consistent effort to inform others about the school music program
200
Do not lose sight of what you started to accomplish
What is being committed to your ideals and goals, yet be flexible at the same time
300
These usually require higher learning
What are jobs that require extensive education and preparation, usually a college degree and often additional study
300
They were created to improve singing in church
What are singing schools
300
The act that special education students are to be placed in the "least restrictive environment"
What is the Education for All Handicapped Children (1975)
300
One six- or nine-week-long course in the middle years simply doesn't make it
What is increase the amount of music instruction middle school students receive
300
Keeping the haters at bay
What is to avoid letting a few weak or cynical colleagues discourage you from becoming a good teacher
400
Architects are required to make these to guide the rest of their staff to build structures
What is a job that involves the responsibility of making decisions
400
This organization, founded in 1869, was the first of its type for music teachers
What is the National Music Congress
400
The education report given by then President Ronald Reagan
What is the "Nation at Risk" Report
400
A good job of planning but systematic and objective on how music is taught
What is to develop better means of assessing learning in music
400
Trying to work with other music educators, even if you don't like em'!
What is to keep a view of music education greater than your teaching assignment
500
The main difference between a union and a professional association
What is that a profession has an organization that is primarily concerned with the advancement of the profession, not the welfare of its members
500
Edwin Ginn was responsible for the creation and evolution of this music education staples
What are instructional music books
500
The growth of music programs were spawned from these two pieces of legislation in the 60's
What are the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the National Endowment of the Arts
500
You must reach out to this population in order for you program to grow and represent the true face of your school
What is the recruitment of a large number of minority and "at risk" students in performing ensembles
500
Why we have NAfME and conferences
What is to continue to learn and grow professionally?
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