2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

EDUT 5210 Powerful Effects-Music on the Brain

The Powerful Effects of Music on the Brain

It’s been said that music makes you smarter, and although this is an overly-generalized statement, there is truth to it. In this course, you will explore current research supporting the connection between music and the brain and design learning experiences aligned to that science. You will also learn about various aspects of music education, including the social-emotional benefits, the impact of a growth mindset, and the importance of inclusivity in the music classroom. Whether you are a music teacher, general educator, or teach a specialist subject, you will walk away with strategies to use in your classroom that benefit each learner and knowledge that will strengthen your professional philosophy.

Credits

1-3