INSTEP Schedule
In-Service Teacher Education Program (IN STEP)
Music and Music Education
Program Overview
The Music Education program offers a summer program that focuses on the needs of beginning teachers by offering them the opportunity to acquire their Master’s degree by enrolling primarily in the summer. The IN STEP program is guided by pedagogical and philosophical underpinnings that reflect current trends in rethinking and re-conceiving the teaching of Music. This M.A. program will meet the recently conceived state and national teacher preparation standards.
In-Service M.A.
32 Points
Program Contact:
Name: Lindsay Weiss
Phone: (212) 678-3108
E-mail: law2150@columbia.edu
Name: Harold Abeles
Phone: (212) 678-3288
E-mail: hfa2@columbia.edu
Course Schedule
July 2012
A&HM 5032 Comprehensive Musicianship (3 points)
A&HM 5025 Creativity and Problem Solving in Music Education - (3 points)
C&T 4052 Designing Curriculum and Instruction (3 points)
Fall 2012 or Spring 2013
A&HM 5201 IN STEP Music Fieldwork Project (3 points)
July 2013
A&H 5001 Assessment Strategies for the Arts (3 points)
A&HM 5027 Philosophical Perspective of Music Education (3 points)
A&HF 4090 Philosophies of Education Experience (3 points)
Fall 2013 or Spring 2014
IN STEP Music Fieldwork Project (3 points)
July 2014
Music Pedagogy Elective (3 points)
Music Performance Elective (2 points)
Elective course outside Music Program1 (3 points)
***Please note that scheduled courses are subject to change.
1- Special Education Course, if none in undergraduate program.
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