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2/5/15 Cultivating Critical Thinking Skills in the Music Classroom What does a student who is thinking critically do? 1 2/5/15 What do music students think critically about? Musical performance Musical creativity Responding to

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Cultivating Critical Thinking Skills in the Music Classroom

What does a student who is thinking critically do?

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What do music students think critically about?

  • Musical performance
  • Musical creativity
  • Responding to music
  • Making connections to

music in society

What are ways you currently foster critical thinking in your music classroom? Using Assessments to Encourage Critical Thinking

  • Student-Created Quizzes
  • Daily Journals
  • Exit Tickets
  • Free Writes
  • Musical Analysis...
  • Video clip here?
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Student-Created Assessments

  • Creating Partner Assessments for deeper

understanding.

  • Students create the criteria upon which they will be

assessed.

  • Connected to the new national standards.
  • Now it’s your turn! Let’s create a rubric using

the process!

What can students do with the assessment they created?

  • Use it! (with peers, with small groups, or with

the whole class)

  • Diagnose, prescribe, instruct, correct
  • Analyze social contexts surrounding music

What does a student-created assessment tell you about your instruction?

  • Brainstorm…
  • How will this connect to the current standards?
  • How will this connect to the new National Standards?
  • How might this connect to KEEP or development of your
  • wn assessments for evaluation?
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What is one way you can use student-created assessments in the classroom?