{"id":74517,"date":"2009-12-10T15:59:15","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T20:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.menc.org\/news\/view\/december-music-educators-journal-offers-strong-stories-to-finish-the-year"},"modified":"2009-12-10T15:59:15","modified_gmt":"2009-12-10T20:59:15","slug":"december-music-educators-journal-offers-strong-stories-to-finish-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/74517","title":{"rendered":"December Music Educators Journal Offers Strong Stories to Finish the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"ext-gen20\">\n<p id=\"ext-gen69\">December brings a variety of activities, but also time away from school and the chance to recharge one&#8217;s batteries for the new year. Leaf through the December issue of <i>Music Educators Journal<\/i> and find some illuminating reading. <br \/>\nFeatures Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lift the Hood and Get Dirty! A Closer Look at Informances<\/li>\n<li>Capturing Student Progress via Portfolios in the Music Classroom<\/li>\n<li>Growing a New Generation of Music Teachers<\/li>\n<li>Saving the Spiritual for Your Students<\/li>\n<li>Sexual Orientation and Music Education: Continuing a Tradition<\/li>\n<li>Engaging Community Resources for Experiencing Brazilian Music<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the <i>MENC Today section<\/i>, catch up with news about MENC and music educators. Read about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MENC Executive Director John J. Mahlmann leaving MENC after nearly 27 years<\/li>\n<li id=\"ext-gen130\">Preparations for the January 9, 2010 performance of the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band In San Antonio, Texas<\/li>\n<li id=\"ext-gen114\">Registration information for the Music Educators National Conference, March 25-27 in Anaheim, California<\/li>\n<li id=\"ext-gen113\">Academy topics for Music Education Week in Washington, June 24-29<\/li>\n<li id=\"ext-gen112\">MENC&#8217;s electronic elections, for which polls open on January 1, 2010<\/li>\n<li id=\"ext-gen110\">A variety of upcoming MENC contest deadllines.<br \/>\n    &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"ext-gen109\">MENC members can read <i>Music Educators Journal<\/i> and <a id=\"ext-gen111\" href=\"http:\/\/www.menc.org\/resources\/view\/menc-journals\">other MENC journals  online<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"ext-gen108\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8212;<a href=\"mailto:rozf@menc.org\">Roz Feh<\/a>r, December 10, 2009. &copy; MENC: The National Association for Music Education<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December brings a variety of activities, but also time away from school and the chance to recharge one&#8217;s batteries for the new year. Leaf through the December issue of Music Educators Journal and find some illuminating reading. Features Include: Lift the Hood and Get Dirty! A Closer Look at Informances Capturing Student Progress via Portfolios [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}