LAI 569LEC - Introduction to Research in Music Education

Participants will develop beginning level abilities to design a research project; search for, summarize and critique research reports; and apply research-based techniques to teaching problems. In preparation for writing their final project, they will develop a proposal by surveying literature and research in music education; compiling a preliminary bibliography, and conducting intensive and extensive library study of one area in music education in order to define the specific problem of their final project. Emphasis will be on building individual capacity for updating professional research knowledge and using research-based techniques in teaching.

Credits: 3