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  • Music, Education, and Religion

    Intersections and Entanglements

    Edited by Alexis Anja Kallio, Philip Alperson, Heidi Westerlund ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Music and Education
    Essays examining the role of religion in music education from a variety of perspectives.Music, Education, and Religion: Intersections and Entanglements explores the critical role that religion can play in formal and informal music education. As in broader educational studies, research in music education has tended to sidestep the religious dimensions of teaching and learning, often reflecting ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music Schools in Changing Societies

    How Collaborative Professionalism Can Transform Music Education

    Edited by Michaela Hahn, Cecilia Björk, Heidi Westerlund ...
    Series series ISME Series in Music Education
    Music Schools in Changing Societies addresses the need to understand instrumental and vocal pedagogy beyond the individual sphere of teacher–student interactions and psychological phenomena, focusing instead on the wider sociocultural, spatial, and institutional contexts of music education. Viewing music education through the perspective of collaboration, the book focuses on the context of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Collaborative Learning in Higher Music Education

    Edited by Helena Gaunt, Heidi Westerlund ...
    Series series SEMPRE Studies in The Psychology of Music
    In higher music education, learning in social settings (orchestras, choirs, bands, chamber music and so on) is prevalent, yet understanding of such learning rests heavily on the transmission of knowledge and skill from master to apprentice. This narrow view of learning trajectories pervades in both one-to-one and one-to-many contexts. This is surprising given the growing body of knowledge about ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Transformative Politics of Music Education

    Edited by Tuulikki Laes, Gert Biesta, Heidi Westerlund ...
    Series series ISME Series in Music Education
    This book introduces a unique approach to the interconnections between music education and politics. By taking a broader, more diverse, and explicitly ethico-political philosophical and theoretical stance, the book challenges institutional and structural conditions that may be resistant to change and expands the understanding of the professional responsibility of music educators in the 21st ... Read more

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  • Expanding Professionalism in Music and Higher Music Education

    A Changing Game

    Edited by Heidi Westerlund, Helena Gaunt ...
    This book addresses the need to rethink the concept and enactment of professionalism in music, and how such concepts underpin professional higher music education. There is an urgent imperative to enable the potential of professional musicians in our contemporary societies to be more fully realised, recognising both intense challenges that are currently threatening some traditional music practices, ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Diversity in Music Education

    Edited by Alexis Anja Kallio, Heidi Westerlund, Sidsel Karlsen, Kathryn Marsh, Eva Sæther ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book examines the political structures and processes that frame and produce understandings of diversity in and through music education. Recent surges in nationalist, fundamentalist, protectionist and separatist tendencies highlight the imperative for music education to extend beyond nominal policy agendas or wholly celebratory diversity discourses. Bringing together high-level ... Read more

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  • Visions for Intercultural Music Teacher Education

    Edited by Heidi Westerlund, Sidsel Karlsen, Heidi Partti ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book highlights the importance of visions of alternative futures in music teacher education in a time of increasing societal complexity due to increased diversity. There are policies at every level to counter prejudice, increase opportunities, reduce inequalities, stimulate change in educational systems, and prevent and counter polarization. Foregrounding the intimate connections ... Read more

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  • Good Education in an Age of Measurement

    Ethics, Politics, Democracy

    by Gert J. J. Biesta ...
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  • Social Psychology and Everyday Life

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    This ground-breaking and innovative textbook offers a uniquely global approach to the study of social psychology. Inclusive and outward-looking, the authors consciously re-orientate the discipline of social psychology, promoting a collectivist approach. Each chapter begins with an illustrative scenario based on everyday events, from visiting a local health centre to shopping in a supermarket, ... Read more

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  • Facilitating Practitioner Research

    Developing Transformational Partnerships

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