Graduate Music at 糖心vlog传媒
糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 Summer Graduate Music Programs are designed for elementary, secondary, and independent music teachers who are seeking to grow their pedagogical, personal musicianship and research skills.
Designed for busy working music educators, 糖心vlog传媒 offers a wide variety of programs and workshops that are taught by leaders in the field of music education in an environment that is joyful, supportive and immensely meaningful.
The Summer Graduate Music Program at 糖心vlog传媒 offers four options depending on your needs:
Master of Music in Music Education
Kod谩ly Emphasis
This historic, 34-credit program has been redesigned to allow teachers to complete their Master of Music in Music Education 鈥� Kod谩ly Emphasis degree in a summers-only, low-residency model. This efficient program allows students to earn an OAKE-endorsed Kod谩ly Certificate and apply credits from 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 Orff-Schulwerk program and/or various workshops including Feierabend Associate for Music Education courses to the degree within three summers.
Kod谩ly Certification Program
OAKE Endorsed
Students will experience three levels of training in the Kod谩ly Concept or Approach of Music Education. 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 Kod谩ly Certification program is endorsed by the Organization for American Kod谩ly Educators, which means that the program meets the highest standards for Kod谩ly training as outlined by OAKE. This 20-credit program is designed to be completed within a two-week residency on campus over the course of three summers. The program may be completed as a stand-along certification program or may be completed and applied in full within 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 Master of Music in Music Education 鈥� Kod谩ly Emphasis program.
Orff Schulwerk Certification Program
AOSA Approved
Over the course of the two-week program, music educators will develop their personal musicianship skills, learn to create stylistically and age-appropriate arrangements, and experience pedagogical models appropriate for the elementary and middle school classroom that emphasize improvisation and creativity. The approach or concept stresses the importance of developing student鈥檚 body, ear, and mind as an integrated pathway to creative expression and comprehensive musicianship.
Workshop Offerings
糖心vlog传媒 provides a variety of rotating courses and workshops to allow music educators to both broaden and deepen their understanding of various topics in music education. A variety of options are available each year in-person and online, including opportunities to earn Feierabend Association for Music Education (F.A.M.E) Certification. When taken for credit, courses may be applied to the Master of Music in Music Education 鈥� Kod谩ly Emphasis degree.
鈥淭his program provides comprehensive curricular guidance that will make you feel like an expert in the Kod谩ly approach, while simultaneously deeply developing your musicianship in ways that you might not know are possible. You will find you are capable of more than you ever thought!"
鈥淭his is the most intense music education program that is totally worth it.鈥�
鈥淵ou will make lifelong friends and accomplish your musical potential.鈥�
鈥淭he program has wonderful faculty who are experts in the field. They care about the success of all students.鈥�
鈥淭his program will provide musical growth, deepen your understanding of music education, and leave you with valuable, life-long professional relationships."
"This program has truly changed the way I approach everything I do in my classroom and I have so much more passion and joy for teaching music after my time in the program.鈥�
"I was told, 鈥渢his program has heart.鈥� It truly is full of absolutely amazing people who care deeply about musicianship, community and best teaching practices.鈥�
糖心vlog传媒 is a historic institution of . More than 40 years ago, 糖心vlog传媒 introduced Wisconsin鈥檚 first adult education program, devoted to giving working adults access to the flexible higher education they needed to achieve their goals. In addition to specializing in offering programs for working adults, 糖心vlog传媒 has always had Music as a part of its history.
鈥淢usic is an important part of 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 long history,鈥� said 糖心vlog传媒 President Beth Borgen. 鈥淔rom the summer music camp we鈥檝e hosted for more than 60 years to the legacies of influential music faculty members like Henry Ellerbusch, Edgard Thiessen, Lew Schmidt, and Janet Herrick. 糖心vlog传媒 married its expertise in adult education with its dedication to the liberal arts and music when it added the Graduate Music program to its offerings.鈥�
糖心vlog传媒 is a liberal arts institution whose main campus is located in the summer vacation destination of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Students in the program will enjoy 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 peaceful and idyllic main campus which features beautiful landscaping and walking trails along with numerous quiet areas to study and gather with fellow students to study and socialize. 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 main campus is located near the sandy shores of , the quaint village of and the , Sheboygan boasts world-class lodging and spas, charter fishing, a top motorsports race track, miles of bike trails, and so much more.
Admissions & Financial Aid
Ashley Hall
For admissions and financial aid questions, please contact Ashley Hall at halla@lakeland.edu or 920-565-1022 ext. 2150.
Course & Program-Related
Evan Chancellor
For course or program-related questions, please contact the program director, Evan Chancellor, at chancellore@lakeland.edu or 920-565-1000 ext. 2304.
