Music Mark X Why Music: Agency and Equity in Music Education with Dr.Sarah Gulish
Join Sarah Gulish to discuss how we promote agency and equity in Music Education both in and out of the classroom.
In the last few years, ideas around student and teacher agency in music education have increased. How do we promote agency and equity both in and out of the classroom? What do these terms mean practically? Join Dr. Sarah Gulish, music educator and CEO of F-flat Books, and learn how to cultivate spaces that honour individual voices. In this session, we'll talk about classroom spaces and how to encourage student agency. We'll also discuss encouraging music educators to share their voices to benefit others in our field. What lessons can UK educators learn from our colleagues in the USA?
Bio:
Sarah Gulish is a Grammy-nominated music educator and holds a Ph.D in music education from Temple University. Since 2007, Sarah has taught at Lower Moreland High School located in Pennsylvania in the U.S.A.. She has served as Adjunct Professor of Music Education at SUNY Buffalo State and Temple University. Her teaching centres on creativity and she is an active researcher, writer, presenter, and clinician at the state, national, and international levels. She is a published author and co-founded the music education publishing company, F-flat Books.