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| Gerber, Timothy | 1 |
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Peer reviewedEly, Mark C. – Music Educators Journal, 1991
Discusses how teachers can help music students overcome performance anxiety. Divides performance anxiety into four major components: physiological, cognitive, behavioral, and psychological. Suggests fighting anxiety with relaxation techniques, imagery, cognitive statements, positive thinking, practice, and preparation. Discourages use of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Association (Psychology), Biofeedback, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGerber, Timothy – Music Educators Journal, 1992
Suggests that successful middle school music teachers are those who are liked by students and who expect good behavior and reasonable effort. Discusses drug abuse, intellectual underdevelopment, and other problems faced by today's adolescent students. Recommends restructuring middle schools to address student needs, improving teacher education,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Intermediate Grades, Learning Experience, Middle Schools


