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Oct 9, 2023 · The results from all studies considered agree that music therapy has benefits at all contexts and levels of education. The studies examined are diverse in terms of design, application, and procedures, and music therapy and music education techniques largely coincide in their educational objectives: improving inclusion, learning outcomes, and well-being among students.
Music Therapy is a recognized health profession in which music is used to address physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral and/or social functioning. In school settings, music therapy and music-based interventions can facilitate development in communication and sensorimotor
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- Tori L. Colson
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Music therapy is a lesser-known and used related service, yet it provides significant benefits to students that have language, behavioral, and social needs. This article reviews the literature on music therapy, discusses its historical and theoretical roots, and examines its use in educational setings. Special atention is given to therapeutic pract...
Incorporating music therapy in schools does not have to be only as a related service for students with IEPs. While its benefits are typically needed more in special education, its impact is not lessened by its inclusion in general education settings. In general education classrooms, music therapy can help students who are “at-risk” and students wit...
- Madison Riley, Tori L Colson, Moriah Smothers
- 2019
Music therapists use the elements of music, the way music affects humans, and musical associations to treat individuals in respect to the following goal areas: social, communication, cognitive, academic, physical, spiritual, emotional, behavioral, mental health, and daily living skills. In school settings, music therapy is used to help students make progress in their educational program. Music ...
- Anita L. Swanson
- 2020
Apr 29, 2022 · Music activity for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities can be broadly divided into: 1. musical education, in which the purpose of music is to teach musical skill (Ockelford, 2008); 2. music therapy in which a trained professional music-therapist uses music as a vehicle for therapeutic benefits (Alder and Samsonova-Jellison, 2017; Thompson, 2019); and 3. social music, in ...
Aug 3, 2024 · Read on to discover how this technique can benefit both students and education professionals, and how it is changing the educational landscape. Defining music therapy Music therapy is a therapeutic intervention that uses music to promote significant improvements in the emotional state and overall well-being of individuals.
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This article reviews the use of technology in music therapy practice and research for the purpose of providing music therapy educators and clinicians with specific and accurate accounts of the types and benefits of technology being used in various settings. Additionally, this knowledge will help uni …
