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From TC to Joe’s Pub: Music Ed Students Play the City ☆

Since getting their undergraduate degrees at The New School, Christian Nourijanian and Dustin Kaufman have followed a similar trajectory in their career and educational paths.  Dustin recently graduated from Teachers College with a dual Master’s degree that pairs a jazz performance major from Manhattan School of Music (MSM) with a music education major from Teachers …

Posted 2 months ago by marieweller

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Spotlight on Faculty: Lori Custodero’s Subway Series

Dr. Lori Custodero, Associate Professor of Music and Music Education, has established an Early Childhood Music concentration at Teachers College that integrates pedagogy and research through both theory and practice. She has just returned from Greece, where she presented her research to colleagues in music education and music psychology at three conference venues.

Posted 9 months ago by marieweller

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Student Spotlight: Christine de Michele ☆

Singer-songwriter, interdisciplinary artist and Master’s of Music Education student, Christine de Michele, blurs the lines between art forms, musical genres and performance practices. Join her on a visual and musical journey at her Master’s Recital Fast Forward Play Pause on Friday, May 11th at 7 p.m. in Milbank Chapel.

Posted 12 months ago by Pressible

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Parents As Researchers: Musical Lessons From Our Children ☆

Recently, TC's Associate Professor of Music Education Lori Custodero was published in the Huffington Post's internet newspaper.

Posted 13 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Strengthening Teacher Preparation

Music Education doctoral student Marie-Louise Bowe is soaking up as much knowledge of the American music education system as she can before heading back to her native Ireland. Here in what she calls “the land of the band” on a Fulbright scholarship, Bowe’s research interests lie in learning more about instrumental music programs in middle …

Posted 14 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Spotlight on Music and Education Student: Rosa Lee

Master’s in Education in Music student, Rosa Lee, uses both her spiritual practice and educational experiences to inform her performance practice. You can hear her inspired performance at her Master’s Piano Recital on Friday, December 16th at 7:30 in Milbank Chapel.

Posted 17 months ago by Pressible Staff

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Contrasting Similarities: A Profile of A&H’s Student Teachers ☆

The Arts & Humanities department currently has 190 student teachers in English, Art, Music, Social Studies and ESL classrooms throughout New York City. Their backgrounds, motivations, and post graduation plans are as diverse as the students they work with each day.

Posted 18 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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Teaching the Teachers: A profile on Music Ed’s Student Teaching Supervisors ☆

Students in their second year of the Music Education program have a lot on their plate, the least of which are their student teaching placements in both an elementary and secondary setting. However, help comes in the form of a team of instructors and supervisors whose goal it is to guide them through the process. …

Posted 18 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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INSTEP Music: Delving Deeper and Making Connections ☆

Jihae Shin, a doctoral student in Music Education, is in her second year as the INSTEP Music coordinator. A cello player, Ms. Shin has taught string music at public middle and high schools in the USA and Korea. She enjoys interacting with the INSTEP students in a unique capacity. Not only does she take on …

Posted 19 months ago by Liz Hoelzle

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“Catch Kids Where They Are”: Spotlight on Music and Education Student Lauren Ackerman ☆

Lauren Ackerman is a first-year Ed.D. student in Music and Education. She is the coach of the Columbia University Marching Band and is a student teacher supervisor for her program.

Posted 20 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Academic Conferences: TC Students, Faculty and Alumnae Share Their Experiences ☆

Arts & Humanities students and faculty were in heavy rotation this past academic year, presenting at leading academic conferences around the globe. About 60 A&H folks participated in 15+ conferences, bolstering TC’s legacy of intense involvement in the world of scholarly discourse.

Posted 22 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Elizabeth Tanner McAnally: Urban Educator Opens Students to the World of Music ☆

Elizabeth McAnally holds an MA in Music Education (’91) from TC and has taught students K–8 in the School District of Philadelphia for the past 20 years. She currently teaches General Music and is co-director of the 180-voice choir at Wilson Middle School. She serves as cooperating teacher for music education students at Temple University …

Posted 23 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Imagination Conversations ☆

Former dancer and author of Imagination First, Scott Noppe-Brandon came to the Creativity, Play, and the Imagination Across Disciplines conference to talk about Imagination Conversations, a project of the Lincoln Center Institute. The project brings together experts from diverse fields to discuss the importance of imagination.

Posted 24 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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Interactive Museums: Unique Ways of Eliciting Responses to Art ☆

The second day of the Creativity, Play, and the Imagination across Disciplines conference at Teachers College began with a panel discussion on innovative museum practices in Horace Mann 146. An audience compromised of mostly museum employees; staff from the UK’s Tate, as well as personnel from New York’s American Museum of Natural History, listened to …

Posted 24 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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Arts and Humanities Students: “Most Likely to Succeed at Changing the World” ☆

“When I really want to kvell about Teachers College, I talk about our students,” says Susan Fuhrman in President’s Letter of the Spring 2011 issue of TC Today.  Her comments kick off a special issue dedicated to student profiles, which once read, easily prove Fuhrman’s assertion that TC students are special both for their desire …

Posted 24 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Experiencing the Arts with the Creative Arts Laboratory ☆

During the Creativity, Imagination, and Innovation Symposium, the Music & Music Education program's Dr. Lenore Pogonowski presented a session titled "Engaging in Multi-Disciplinary Artistic Experiences" to a diverse class. The audience, consisting of men and women who taught a variety of disciplines, seemed to not know what to expect at first, though a 5 minute …

Posted 24 months ago by Justine Dolorfino

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Conference Happenings ☆

Arts & Humanities students and faculty are in heavy rotation this season, presenting at the world’s leading academic conferences. Stay tuned for a series of articles that will recap these presentations and investigate TC’s impact on academia today.

Posted 24 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Justine Dolorfino: Music, Technology and…Pharmaceuticals ☆

Justine Dolorfino, an EdM student in Music and Music Education, is mixing music, technology and...pharmaceuticals. "I did my undergrad at Kalamazoo College, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It’s a tiny Liberal Arts school, and I went there mainly for their emphasis on study abroad. Around 86% of students go abroad for at least 3 months. I did …

Posted 24 months ago by Amy Wolf

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Faculty Piano Recital

Dr. John Gavalchin performs work by Schubert, Chopin and Mussorgsky at 7:30pm Friday, April 29th in Milbank Chapel on the TC campus. He has performed as concert pianist throughout North and South America and has given master classes in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Gavalchin previously taught piano at New York University and has been …


Reposted from Music & Music Education. Written by Dwight Manning.

Dr. John Gavalchin performs work by Schubert, Chopin and Mussorgsky at 7:30pm Friday, April 29th in Milbank Chapel on the TC campus. He has performed as concert pianist throughout North and South America and has given master classes in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Gavalchin previously taught piano at New York University and has been …

Posted 25 months ago by Ravi Ahmad

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Masterclass and the Importance of Mentoring Across Disciplines ☆

“Do young artists need older practitioners to look at them with something benign, giving them permission to try? Yes, yes, that’s essential,” remarks Bill T. Jones, on the importance of mentoring. The Tony award-winning choreographer is a member of a cluster of great artists (including Placido Domingo, Frank Gehry and Edward Albee) who mentored select …

Posted 25 months ago by Carey Zamarriego

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