{"product_id":"valuing-music-in-education-a-charles-fowler-reader-paperback","title":"Valuing Music in Education: A Charles Fowler Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCraig Resta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoted music education and arts activist Charles Fowler has inspired music educators for more than 60 years. In this book, editor Craig Resta brings together the most important of Fowler's writings from the journal \u003cem\u003eMusical America\u003c\/em\u003e for new generations of readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere, Fowler speaks to many timeless issues including creativity and culture in the classroom, school funding, reform and policy, assessment and pedagogy, and equality and pluralism in music education. The articles are both research-based and practical, and helpful for many of the most important concerns in school-based advocacy and scholarly inquiry today. Resta offers critical commentary with compelling background to these enduring pieces, placing them in a context that clarifies the benefit of their message to music and arts education. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFowler's words speak to all who have a stake in music education: students, teachers, parents, administrators, performers, community members, business leaders, arts advocates, scholars, professors, and researchers alike. \u003cem\u003eValuing Music in Education\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for everyone who understands the critical role of music in schools and society.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig Resta holds degrees from the University of Maryland, Indiana University, and Baylor University. His background is in instrumental and orchestra pedagogy, along with sociocultural and historical research in music teaching and learning. He is presently Associate Professor of Music Education at Kent State University, and Editor of the juried journal, \u003cem\u003eContributions to Music Education\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 314\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53100571099443,"sku":"9780199944385","price":83.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/kcZlqjcsyJ9780199944385.webp?v=1772486251","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/valuing-music-in-education-a-charles-fowler-reader-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}