Teaching Primary Music
Teaching Primary Music by Alison Daubney, published by SAGE Publications on July 11, 2017, is a comprehensive guide designed for beginning primary school teachers. This first edition, comprising 184 pages, provides clear guidance on effectively teaching music without requiring specialized training. The book situates music education within the broader primary curriculum, establishing connections to the new National Curriculum in England and offering practical advice on assessing musical development and planning for music education across various key stages.
Readers will find valuable insights on utilizing local musical resources to enhance educational opportunities within schools. The text serves as an essential resource for students enrolled in initial teacher education courses, including undergraduate and postgraduate programs, as well as newly qualified teachers. By focusing on the integration of music into the primary education framework, this book aims to support educators in fostering a lifelong appreciation for music among children.
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High quality music education can start children on a journey that lasts a lifetime. Teaching Primary Music gives beginning primary school teachers clear guidance on how to successfully teach music without recourse to specialized training.
This helpful text places music within the wider context of the primary curriculum with clear links to the new National Curriculum in England. It also offers advice on how to provide evidence for and assess musical development and how to plan for music education across the EYFS and key stages 1 & 2. Useful information on using the musical resources in your local community to enhance the opportunities offered to your school is also provided.
This is essential reading for all students studying primary music on initial teacher education courses, including undergraduate (BEd, BA with QTS), postgraduate (PGCE, School Direct, SCITT), and also NQTs.
Alison Daubney is a music educator, researcher and curriculum adviser at the University of Sussex.
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