Preservice Teachers Connecting Mathematics and Drumming

Increasingly, elementary classroom teachers are being called to teach a myriad of subjects, including visual art, dance, and music. Preservice teachers must be prepared to teach and integrate multiple subjects. To that end, preservice teachers will need experiences in their preparation that help the...

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Main Author: Anne Marie Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/644
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spelling doaj-0974041d43b645dc8b2bd53c3e21783a2020-11-25T02:04:55ZengColumbia University LibrariesJournal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College2156-14002156-13972014-05-015110.7916/jmetc.v5i1.644Preservice Teachers Connecting Mathematics and DrummingAnne Marie Marshall0Lehman CollegeIncreasingly, elementary classroom teachers are being called to teach a myriad of subjects, including visual art, dance, and music. Preservice teachers must be prepared to teach and integrate multiple subjects. To that end, preservice teachers will need experiences in their preparation that help them to see connections across content areas and equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and teach meaningfully integrated lessons. This paper describes an exploratory experience that afforded preservice teachers an opportunity to explore the connections between music and mathematics during a hands-on drumming lesson.https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/644
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description Increasingly, elementary classroom teachers are being called to teach a myriad of subjects, including visual art, dance, and music. Preservice teachers must be prepared to teach and integrate multiple subjects. To that end, preservice teachers will need experiences in their preparation that help them to see connections across content areas and equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan and teach meaningfully integrated lessons. This paper describes an exploratory experience that afforded preservice teachers an opportunity to explore the connections between music and mathematics during a hands-on drumming lesson.
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