Languages in schools: put down the textbook and pick up a drum

The Guardian - Amy Ashenden "The University of Chicago found, [...]

November 4th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Athletics, Bilingual, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Music, News, Second Language, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How music can inspire strong student writing and discussion

E-School News - Nathan Garvin "Music is a natural fit [...]

September 27th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Music, News, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

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This Is Your Brain. This Is Your Brain On Music

NPR - Cory Turner "Musical training doesn't just improve your [...]

September 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Learning, Music, News, Speech, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study: Two Years of Music Education Improves Reading, Speech

Education News - Grace Smith "Researchers at Northwestern University in [...]

September 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, Music, News, Reading, Speech, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Music Training May Lead to Faster Speech Processing, Study Says

Education Week - Liana Heitin "Elementary students who participated in [...]

September 3rd, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Education, Elementary School, Music|Tags: Education, School|

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Music education helps kids improve language, reading

Press TV - Staff Writer "A new research has demonstrated [...]

August 13th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Communication, Foreign Language, Music, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Music education can help with school skills

The Times and Democrat - Staff Writer "Music’s efficacy as [...]

July 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Music, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Math and Music: An Inseparable Learning Duo

The Huffington Post - Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. "American K-12 students [...]

July 24th, 2014|Categories: Early Education, Education, Math, Music, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Music, dancing may help your baby develop social skills

The Health Site - Staff Writer "Researchers at McMaster University [...]

July 4th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Dance, Infants, Music, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)|Tags: Education, School|

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To Boost Attendance, Milwaukee Schools Revive Art, Music And Gym

NPR - Erin Toner "Milwaukee Public Schools is one of [...]

June 23rd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Arts, Attendance, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, Music, News, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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