Vocabulary
A fulfilled musical experience.
Musicking
This concept celebrates the meeting of identifying social needs in a community, and acknowledging one’s own bias to come together for the progress and advancement of your community.
Democratic theory
Believes that to achieve a truly democratic education, we must embrace essential virtues such as nonrepression, tolerance, friendship, and compromise.
Woodford
After this was launched into space, STEM courses became a prominent focus of curriculum development.
Sputnik
How tall is Nicole?
5'11"
Focuses on education itself and on schools
Theory
These theories focus on addressing the systemic oppression of different people through education.
Critical theory
Stated there can be no teaching without research, and no research without teaching.
Freire
The law signed by President Bush that shifted curricular goals to higher student achievement on standardized tests.
No Child Left Behind
What is Amanda's home province?
New Brunswick
Complete bodies of thought that present a worldview of which education is a part.
Philosophy
This theory, named after an ancient Greek philosopher, states that a moral quality is associated with any piece of music.
Platonic
Advocates for the democratic concept to be adapted into education as it is inherently a social setting, and democracy is based around supporting social needs.
Dewey
This legislation “initiated or strengthened federal regulations relating to voting rights for African Americans, discrimination in schools, unfair or biased employment practices, and separate public facilities.” (Labuta & Smith, 1997)
The Civil Rights Act
What is Nicole's home state?
Connecticut
A form of teaching that emphasizes learning by ear, instead of through notation.
Rote
Also referred to as “philosophy of music” (Reimer, 2003) this represents how music is meant to sound and be taught from varying musical philosophies.
Aesthetic philosophy
Recounts the trauma faced by many in higher ed music education based on the fear of professors to reach an unreachable standard created and changed by the professors.
Allsup
In Common Schooling, this concept encouraged women to become teachers as it would better prepare them for motherhood.
Republican motherhood
What university is Mya leaving for Berklee?
University of Bridgeport
Specific attitude or manner a philosopher thinks about something.
Perspectives
The beauty of music is found solely in the composition of the piece, not through the emotional interpretation of the performer.
Formalism
Defined musicking as any experience where the participant is fully experiencing music, maybe for performance or dancing or listening.
Small
By defunding the Department of Education as part of Project 2025, this presidential candidate claims they will enhance the funding of these types of schools.
Trump's support of private schools
What is the name of Amanda's dog?
Phoebe :)