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with activities, lesson plans, research and innovative ideas, the professional journals found in the eResources from the
</span><a href="https://mel.org/welcome"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Michigan eLibrary</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> are the perfect digital resources to share with the K-12 music
teacher in your life as he or she begins gearing up for the new school year. Found in either
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?database=ebsco-a9h"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Academic Search Complete</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
or </span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?database=ebsco-eue"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Education Source</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
these publications provide both foundational and cutting-edge practices in music education.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=MUI&site=ehost-live"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">American
Music Teacher</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Published by the Music Teachers National Association,
<i>American Music Teacher</i> has articles from 1961 to present that inform, challenge and foster music education. In the
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&bquery=JN+%26quot%3bAmerican+Music+Teacher%26quot%3b+AND+DT+20220601+NOT+PM+AOP&type=0&searchMode=And&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">June/July
2022 </span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">edition</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, Michele Wachter’s piece,
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=156690592&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Making
the Most of Our Words</span></i></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, offers “research-backed strategies that can help teachers provide effective, meaningful, and productive feedback to students” at any age level.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=MTS2&site=ehost-live"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Journal
of General Music Education</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">With write-ups that invite teachers to consider
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=154017522&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">creating
music for video game worlds</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> or to
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=156729004&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">utilize
iMovie</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> as a creative tool to use music accompaniment with images, this academic journal is ideal for discovering great new ideas for the classroom.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=MUE&site=ehost-live"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Music
Educators Journal</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Gallo and Kuchenbrod’s contribution,
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=157107286&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“Can
I Sing You My Song?” Songwriting in Elementary with Community Artist Mentors</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">offers teachers an excellent outline for how to partner with community members in the creation of meaningful lyrics that connect with topics that are both interesting and important to
students.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=8UVY&site=ehost-live"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">School
Band & Orchestra</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In this month’s article,
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=157811915&site=ehost-live&scope=site"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Inclusive
Student Leadership: Lead from Any Chair</span></i></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, Dr. Matthew Arau shares an excellent way to invigorate and ignite the passion in students, especially during those back-to-school band camps.
He notes that “leadership training should be presented and accessible to all students, not just the chosen few!”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In addition to the professional publications listed,
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=8UVZ&site=ehost-live"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">JAZZed:
The Jazz Educator’s Journal</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, the
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=KL5&site=ehost-live"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Journal
of Singing</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, and
</span><a href="https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&jid=LU8Y&site=ehost-live"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Piano
Magazine: Clavier Companion</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> also offer great ideas for working with students in different musical capacities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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