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Oct 9, 2023 · The use of music therapy techniques has recently extended into the educational realm to help overcome learning difficulties, support emotional management, and assist students to develop necessary social skills. This is known as educational music therapy (EMT).
- 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
In Edutopia’s 6 Smart Ways to Bring the Power of Music Into Your Classroom, educators share strategies for creatively and intentionally integrating music into the classroom. Some examples include exploring the historical events and periods in which songs were written, examining song lyrics to teach elements of poetry, and using music as a tool for remembering mathematical formulas.
Music therapy is considered a related service modality in special education (IDEA, 1997). Music therapy can play an important role in special education because many students with disabilities need special instructional treatment. Music is an ancient method for healing. It neutralizes negative feelings, increases stress tolerance level and ...
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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
Development activities or Therapeutic Musical Experiences. 4. Farewell song: the session ends with a predictable and familiar ending that facilitates the understanding of the end of the session and the location to your new reality (your classroom). 1 and 2 working on the first specific objective.
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Jun 27, 2022 · The “ripple effect” has been presented in the community music therapy literature as a possible outcome of ecologically oriented community music therapy work, in which “music naturally radiates” [original emphasis] (Pavlicevic & Andsell, 2004, p. 16). Sharing in diverse ways within the professional learning program appeared to contribute to a further ripple of new ways of sharing beyond ...