Duke, Robert A.

Intelligent music teaching : essays on the core principles of effective instruction / Essays on the core principles of effective instruction Robert A. Duke. - 178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"Center for Music Learning, The University of Texas at Austin."

Precision in language and thought -- What to teach -- Assessment -- Sequencing instruction -- Feedback -- Transfer -- Effecting change -- A teaching life.

In this collection of essays, the author describes fundamental principles of human learning in the context of teaching music. Written in a 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 book.




Music--Instruction and study.

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