Music – a gift for language learners

The Telegraph - Anne Merritt "Music can be a great [...]

November 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Music, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Childhood music lessons ‘leave lasting brain boost’

BBC News - Staff Writer "Learning a musical instrument as [...]

November 8th, 2013|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Learning, Music, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Music? The Many Benefits of a Musical Education

University of Florida - Staff Writer "With school funding shortages [...]

November 6th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Brain, Education, Funding, Learning, Music|Tags: Education, School|

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The strong case for music education

The Spectrum - JJ Abernathy "I’ve read several articles this [...]

November 3rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Music, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on How the Brain Processes Sound

UConn Today - Christine Buckley "A UConn professor and her [...]

October 30th, 2013|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Education, Learning, Low Income, Music, Parenting, Parents, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Andrew Davis: Music Is a Critical Component of 21st Century Education

Education News - Mirabel Shanny "Music education is one of [...]

October 18th, 2013|Categories: Arts, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Creativity, Early Education, Education, Learning, Music, Problem-solving|Tags: Education, School|

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Using Music to Close the Academic Gap

The Atlantic - Lori Miller Kase "The scientists, who hail [...]

October 9th, 2013|Categories: Achievement Gap, Brain, Education, Language, Music, Research|Tags: Education, School|

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Music crucial in early childhood years

Australian Teacher Magazine - Rebecca Andrews & Fiz Halsey "There [...]

July 24th, 2013|Categories: Australia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Curriculum, Early Education, Music|Tags: Education, School|

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Research Suggests Positive Impact of Music Education

Homeroom - Tony Fowler "In talking about the need for [...]

July 19th, 2013|Categories: Achievement Gap, Arts, Education, Low Income, Music, Reading, Research, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Music education helps kids learn to read — study

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "Arts educators have for [...]

June 26th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Arts, Music, Reading, Research, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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