Becki Walter-Bullying in Music Education
- really good statistics- great way to start presentation
- explained terms that we may not know
- great graphics
- moved around a lot, overall had a good energy
- kept audience engaged with interesting information, didn't linger too long on one particular subject
- great information about organizations that help to stop bullying and help victims
Ben Scanlan-
- Used 9/11 as an example of how music touched his life in difficult times- good example of using art and music to heal
- great information on music students vs. non music students and their achievement
- good humor on why music justifies itself- not why it is needed in comparison to academic subjcet
- good example of how music's universal language can encourage communication between different peoples
- Great way to end presentation with Messiaen story
- overall good energy
Alex Wallace
- don't be so nervous! You have great information and know it- just be confident!
- Good graphics- would change up format a little so they're not all collages
- Became more confident as you went along- good job!
- a little short, you coud have elaborated more or used a sound clip!
Michael Papa
- Started off presentation with question- captured my attention
- Explained differences between combo and big band- good for people who didn't know(like me!)
- Good listening example- liked that you showed sheet music too
- Liked that you highlighted improvisation at all levels, starting at elementary- high school and the gradual increase in difficulty
- Liked that you used NAFME suggestions- justified what you were talking about
- Highlighted resources that one could use at the secondary level
- Good humor as well- in explaining students' comfor zones
- Seemed to be very knowledgable on subject
Rob Pietrzak-Ukulele in the Classroom
- Great and interesting topic!
- interesting to learn true pronunciation and history for someone not well-versed
- highlighted differences between guitar and uke- seemingly similar but there are differences!
- good humor with the John Lennon thing
- liked that you informed us of benefits in music education- cost effectiveness is great!
- good to show how it can be used outside of the classroom
- good sound examples and graphics
- great ending- wrapped up why it's important- would work especially well in front of board of ed
Rebecca Pacuk-Pop Music in the Classroom
- good stats to start off presentation- lots of slides
- great graphics, liked the graph
- presentation was engaging and moved quickly
- Highlighted importance of integrating contemporary instruments to engage students
- Liked that you highlighted online resources that educators could use
- Liked your PS 22 clip- great example of choirs singing popular music
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