Teaching Music to Students with Autism
Hammel, Alice M.; Hourigan, Ryan M.
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Description for Teaching Music to Students with Autism
Paperback. This book is the first resource to provide a comprehensive study of the music education of students with autism. Topics include: diagnosis, advocacy, and a collegial team-approach, as well as communication, cognition, behavior, sensory, and socialization challenges. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 b&w halftones; 25 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JFFG; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Teaching Music to Students with Autism provides a comprehensive study of the education of students with autism within the music classroom. The book is designed for music educators, music teacher educators, and all those who have an interest in the education of students with autism. The authors focus on the diagnosis of autism, advocating for students and music programs, and creating and maintaining a team approach when working with colleagues. A significant portion of the book is focused on understanding the communication, cognition, behavior, sensory, and socialization challenges inherent in working with students with autism. The authors suggest ways to ... Read more
Teaching Music to Students with Autism provides a comprehensive study of the education of students with autism within the music classroom. The book is designed for music educators, music teacher educators, and all those who have an interest in the education of students with autism. The authors focus on the diagnosis of autism, advocating for students and music programs, and creating and maintaining a team approach when working with colleagues. A significant portion of the book is focused on understanding the communication, cognition, behavior, sensory, and socialization challenges inherent in working with students with autism. The authors suggest ways to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199856763
SKU
V9780199856763
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Ref
99-25
About Hammel, Alice M.; Hourigan, Ryan M.
Dr. Alice M. Hammel is on the music faculties of Virginia Commonwealth and James Madison Universities. Dr. Ryan Hourigan is Associate Professor and Associate Director of the School of Music at Ball State University.
Reviews for Teaching Music to Students with Autism
Teaching Music to Students with Autism provides an invaluable resource for music educators at both elementary and secondary levels. The practical suggestions, realistic situations, and sensitive, well-informed explanations presented in the book not only inform us to become more effective teachers but inspire us to become more compassionate ones.
Joy Anderson, Assistant Director, Shenandoah Valley Children's Choir and Elementary ... Read more
Joy Anderson, Assistant Director, Shenandoah Valley Children's Choir and Elementary ... Read more