Music Teacher Education in This Century: Part II.

In Part I of "Music Teacher Education in This Century," I discussed some of the aspects of teacher education that have shaped the way music is taught, including concerns of reformers who are attempting to alter both the purpose and the content of the educational material to teach critical thinking, and to hold teachers, or at least schools, accountable for conveying to students matters of moral and social importance and of personal decision making in all subjects.

I demonstrated how music education created on the basis of our moral and social beliefs supports the general ...

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