The rock 'n' roll classroom : using music to manage mood, energy, and learning /

The book will give teachers of all grade levels specific ways to use music in the classroom to raise mood, manage energy levels, increase engagement and focus, and help students more effectively process content for long-term memory storage - all resulting in increased learning and ultimately, increa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Allen, Richard, 1957 September 28- (Author), Wood, W. W. (Willy Wray), 1957- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Music: a powerful teaching tool
  • So happy together : using feel-good music to manage student mood
  • Calming the restless natives : using music to reduce excess energy and stress
  • They like to move it (so let them) : using pump-up music to energize students
  • Music to work to : using background music to increase focus on individual work
  • Come together (over music) : using background music to facilitate group activities
  • Learn it through a song, and remember it forever : using music to create robust memory of content
  • Your magical, musical bag of tricks : fun and effective management strategies for using music
  • Putting it all together : policies and procedures, hardware and software, planning and implementation.