Description
Observing in Music Classrooms is a FREE resource designed for music education students who are completing observations as part of their preparation to become music teachers. It includes editable forms for use during observations that were created by experienced music educators which focus on:
- classroom setup/classroom environment
- teacher–student interaction/classroom management
- musical activities
- pedagogical principles
- assessment
- questions to ask the students
- questions to ask the teacher
One page class descriptions and two-page observation tools provided for:
- Elementary General Music Grades P-5
- Beginning Strings, Band, Choir
- Middle School Orchestra, Band, Choir
- High School Orchestra, Band, Choir
- Marching Band
- Show Choir
- Musical Theater
- Vocal Jazz Ensemble
- Contemporary A Capella Ensemble
- Music Theory
- Instrumental Jazz Ensembles
- Music Composition and Creation
- Music Production
- Guitar
- Modern Band
- Steelband
- Mariachi
- Early Childhood Music in Community Settings
- Community Choirs
- Church Choirs
- Community Bands
- Community Orchestras
