by Vincent Miele | Aug 27, 2010 | Music In School |
Music has everything to do with math, science and education. The value of music education cannot be denied. To substantiate this premise, we can quote statistics and studies that show how a large portion of scientists, mathematicians and doctors are amateur...
by Vincent Miele | Aug 1, 2010 | Music In School |
There are many basic reasons that justify the inclusion of music in schools in the elementary curriculum. The first of the reasons is that music serves mainly as an aesthetic or a visual experience. This experience basically involves the observation of significance...
by Vincent Miele | May 2, 2010 | Music In School |
BEAVERTON, Ore. -- April 28, 2010 - The Beaverton School District may cut some special classes such as music and physical education as it faces a $12 million shortfall. THOMASTON -- April 6, 2010 - School district officials say art and music programs for elementary...
by Vincent Miele | Apr 19, 2010 | Home-School, Music In School, Parents |
The choice to home school children is one of the most important decisions that a parent can ever make. It takes courage to "go against the norm". But now that you have control over the education you child will receive, it's important to choose a well-rounded...
by Vincent Miele | Apr 19, 2010 | Early Learners, Home-School, Music In School, Parents |
Jan here (from the PWA team). There's an abundance of research showing how music really helps shape kids' test scores all throughout school. Grade school: • Students ... who took music lessons in grades 8–12 increased their math scores...
by Vincent Miele | Apr 17, 2010 | Learn Music Like a Language, Music In School |
Music (and Math) as Language A great thought provoking quote: "One beauty of music is that it presents our ears with a perfect symbiosis of language and mathematics. It is math that performs like language, in the same way that light behaves as both particle and...
