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Learning to the Beat
  • Implementing the musical approach in a pre
    school setting
  • by Momi Vincent

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Success in Developing Intelligence
  • A research team exploring the link between
    music and intelligence reported that music
    training is far superior to computer instruction
    in dramatically enhancing childrens abstract
    reasoning skills, the skills necessary for
    learning math and science.

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Success in School
  • the term core academic subjects means English,
    reading or language arts, mathematics, science,
    foreign languages, civics and government,
    economics, arts, history and geography. - No
    Child Left Behind Act of 2002, Title IX, Part A,
    Sec. 910 (11)

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.skills learned through music, transfer to study
skills, communication skills and cognitive skills
useful in every part of communication.
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Success in Life
  • The nations top business executives agree that
    arts education programs can help repair
    weaknesses in American education and better
    prepare workers for the 21st century.
  • Music education opens doors that help children
    pass from school into the world around them - a
    world of work, culture, intellectual activity,
    and human involvement. The future of our nation
    depends on providing our children with complete
    education that includes music.

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Success in Society
  • Music is a magical gift we must nourish and
    cultivate in our children, especially now as
    scientific evidence proves that an education in
    the arts makes better math and science students,
    enhances spatial intelligence in newborns, and
    lets not forget that the arts are a compelling
    solution to teen violence, certainly not the
    cause of it. Michael Greene, Recording Academy
    President and CEO

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Timeline for research
  • July Write lesson plans
  • August Implement/reflect music curriculum
  • December End of research period
  • Spring, 2005 Write and write and
  • complete!
  • May, 2005 All Pau!

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Literature Review
  • Shaw, Rauscher, Levine, Wright, Dennis and
    Newcomb, (1997). Music Training causes long-term
    enhancement of pre school childrens
    spatial-temporal reasoning. Neurological
    Research.
  • The Changing Workplace is Changing our View of
    Education. (1996, October). Business Week
  • Young, S. (2003). Music with the Under-Fours. New
    York, N Y RoutledgeFalmer

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Musical training is a more potent instrument
than any other, because rhythm and harmony find
their way into the inward places of the soul.
Plato
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