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Lew, Jackie Chooi-Theng; Campbell, Patricia Shehan – Music Educators Journal, 2005
Musical play is part of children's culture. They sing and dance in rhythmic and pitched patterns alone, together, and with toys, household items, and yard objects. There are, however, cultural variations in how children participate in musical play and at what ages they are expected to play in certain ways. As guardians of children's musical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Primary Education, Cultural Differences, Play
Costigan, Arthur T.; Crocco, Margaret Smith – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2004
This book documents the "brave new world" of teacher, administrator, school, and student accountability that has swept across the United States in recent years. Its particular vantage point is the perspective of dozens of new teachers trying to make their way through their first months and years working in schools in the New York City…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Accountability, Global Approach, Decision Making