Department website: https://www.atu.edu/music/
The online Master of Music in Music Education program is designed to allow currently employed music educators to continue their professional development while maintaining employment in their current teaching position. The program allows participants to complete the requirements for the degree at their own pace.
1. Transcripts showing Music Education Bachelor's degree from an institutionally accredited college
2. Teaching License
3. Evidence of prior teaching experience
4. Video or in-person demonstration of teaching aptitude (please provide link if submitting video)
5. Writing sample articulating your professional goals and how additional studies at the graduate level will align with those goals
6. Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
7. Three professional letters of recommendation
Students who complete the program will be able to:
- interpret research results and use that information to refine their curriculum and pedagogical approaches.
- develop a curriculum map.
- develop assessment methods that will accurately measure student achievement.
- identify and use appropriate pedagogical resources and approaches for use in lessons or the classroom.
- demonstrate an advanced level of technical skill on an instrument or voice.