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Westerlund, Heidi; Karttunen, Sari; Lehikoinen, Kai; Laes, Tuulikki; Väkevä, Lauri; Anttila, Eeva – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2021
This article urges a reconsideration of professional responsibility in arts education, moving beyond an emphasis on narrow technical expertise and strict disciplinary boundaries in order to respond to the needs of complex late modern society. We reconsider 'professionalism' in arts education as a site of struggle that requires 'systems…
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Professionalism, Educational Innovation
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Westerlund, Heidi; Karlsen, Sidsel; Kallio, Alexis Anja; Treacy, Danielle Shannon; Miettinen, Laura; Timonen, Vilma; Gluschankof, Claudia; Ehrlich, Amira; Shah, Iman Bikram – Research Studies in Music Education, 2022
This article presents a synthesis of findings from a large-scale research project, the Global Visions Through Mobilizing Networks--Co-developing Intercultural Music Teacher Education in Finland, Israel and Nepal (https://sites.uniarts.fi/web/globalvisions/home), and conveys its theoretical and practical explorations and insights. By envisioning…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Music Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Cross Cultural Studies
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Väkevä, Lauri; Westerlund, Heidi; Ilmola-Sheppard, Leena – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2017
This article addresses the discourse on social justice and inclusion in music education by exploring how educational systems can be transformed in the rapidly changing world of late modernity. We aim to show that one possible approach to tackling injustice in music education at the micro level is to reflect on the possibilities for institutional…
Descriptors: Music, Music Education, Social Justice, Resilience (Psychology)