Privilege and Music Education: What Can a Music Educator Do?
Saturday, January 29, 2022
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Description
This hands-on workshop will give music educators an opportunity to think about privilege across multiple identity sites including gender, race, class, sexual orientation, and disability. We will consider how privilege and lack of privilege affects students in our classrooms and we will collectively discuss how privilege can intersect with music education. The final component of this workshop invites participants to create ways to address issues of privilege in the music classroom at all levels.
Speakers
Learning Objective 1
Participants will examine privilege across multiple identity sites including gender, race, class, sexual orientation, and disability.
Learning Objective 2
Participants will explore how privilege and lack of privilege affects students in our classrooms and connect these ideas to music education.
Learning Objective 3
Participants will create ways to address issues of privilege in the music classroom at all levels.
Target Audiences
Choral, Elementary, Strings, Band, General Education
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School, Collegiate, Administrator
Session Type
Lecture