Musicianship Portfolios in the Middle School Classroom (45 Minutes)

Lifetime
All levels
1 lesson
1 quiz
69 students

Course Description

Seeking for ways to encourage musicianship, ownership, and advocacy within your middle school general music classroom? In this workshop, you’ll take an interactive look into implementing portfolios into your classroom. We’ll talk about how you’ve already used portfolios in your classroom, ways you can do so if it’s brand new to you, and discuss new ideas you can implement.

Course Objectives

During the workshop, you will:

1. Learn the 3 proactive planning areas portfolios help with.

2. Understand the potential downfalls when it comes to implementing portfolios with your students.

3. Identify the benefits of portfolios in your music classroom.

Student Learning Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

1. Identify areas of growth you want students to achieve in your music classroom by having them create portfolios.

2. Think about ways to implement portfolios with your students by taking the ideas mentioned and making them your own.

3. Implement the creation of portfolios in your music classroom by making a plan of action.

Requirements for Completion

To complete this workshop, you will:

1. Complete 1 workshop.

2. Take 1 short, multiple-choice quiz.

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Danielle Larrick

Danielle Larrick is a middle school general music teacher and choir director. She believes in the value of secondary music as a means of identity, expression, and connection. She focuses on designing practical, innovative, and engaging music curricula for middle school students and frequently serves as a mentor for both in-service and pre-service teachers. Danielle cherishes her roles as a mom, wife, and friend. She loves coffee and an early morning spin class to get her day going. Connect with Danielle: @musicalmiddles

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