Music Education: Articles & News

  • Believe in Music: NAMM Foundation Webinar Series

    Replay the Webinar: Music and Social Justice-What Should We Be Doing?

    NAMM Foundation programming for Believe in Music includes fall webinars (Sept.-Dec.) for college faculty and students, music educators, music service organizations, music makers and more. "Music and Social Justice: What Should We Be Doing?," creates space for a conversation about diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Believe in Music: NAMM Foundation Webinar Series

    Replay the Webinar: Back to School- Health, Wellness & Safety

    NAMM Foundation programming for Believe in Music includes fall webinars (Sept.-Dec.) for college faculty and students, music educators, music service organizations, music makers and more. "Back to School: Health, Wellness & Safety," covers topics including social-emotional wellness, health, and safety for in-person and remote learning.
  • Believe in Music: NAMM Foundation Webinar Series

    Replay the Webinar: Online Learning, It Can Be More Than You Think

    NAMM Foundation programming for Believe in Music includes fall webinars (Sept.-Dec.) for college faculty and students, music educators, music service organizations, music makers and more. "Online Learning: It Can Be More Than You Think," is a webinar focused on what engaging and effective online instruction looks like for nonprofits. This session is a part of the Nonprofit Management Institute.
  • NFHS

    James Weaver Shares Details of the Performing Arts Aerosol Study

    Read an interview with Dr. James Weaver, NFHS Director of Performing Arts and Sports, who discusses the Performing Arts Aerosol Study.

  • MAC Corner: Continuing the Journey

    Are you a music teacher? If you have not already done so, it is time to develop a plan – and perhaps several plans – because just as sure as we “zig,” things will “zag.” Your plan should include three key sections: resources, communication, and implementation.
  • Believe in Music

    NAMM Announces Believe in Music Week

    Believe in Music Week is a new virtual event and global gathering to unify and support people who bring music to the world, taking place the week of January 18, 2021. Learn more at attend.believeinmusic.tv.
  • NFHS

    Second Round of Performing Arts Aerosol Study Produces Encouraging Preliminary Results

    An aerosol study commissioned by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) and a coalition of more than 125 performing arts organizations has generated a second set of preliminary results that provides further optimism for mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on performing arts activities
  • Talking Up Music Education Podcast

    Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 6 Unites in a Time of Crisis and Isolation

    Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episode 94 featuring composer Eric Whitacre.
  • NAMM Advocacy Summit Quotes

    NAMM Advocacy Summit: Speakers and Artists Sound Off

    On June 16, 2020 NAMM members and music education allies gathered online to participate in the NAMM Advocacy Summit. The summit provided participants to learn, engage and advocate for music education. Check out a compilation of soundbites heard during the educational sessions and live musical performances.
  • Distant Learning

    State and School Districts' Reopening Plans: A Snapshot

    Education leaders in the United States are making decisions about how to reopen schools this fall during the coronavirus pandemic. The NAMM Foundation and Education Week are tracking reopening plans.

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