Adults aren’t the only ones contemplating the issues facing the nation and finding navigating them more difficult in the face of political polarization, the rise of social media as a source of information, and the backlash to recent discourse about criminal justice and racism. The Thelma P. Lally School of Education is sharing the following resources for educators on how…
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Understanding racism through storytelling and art: Music education students create lesson plans for today’s world
At the intersection of art and music, race and representation, and storytelling and listening was Dr. Jennifer Campbell’s elementary music methods class on Thursday, engaging with the latest exhibition at the Esther Massry Gallery. Music education students gathered around the gallery as Campbell, an assistant professor of music education-elementary, gave detailed instructions to her students: listen to Dr. Robert R.…
Remote learning, Saint Rose style: Faculty share experiences, tips, and best practices
It may feel like a long time, but it’s been only one academic week since all Saint Rose coursework had to migrate online. We checked in with a few faculty members to find out how they’re managing the transition, and invited them to share their advice on recording lectures, soliciting input, structuring assignments and projects, and scheduling their many synchronous…
Saint Rose Flute Day: October 5, 2019
On October 5, you’re invited to hear some wonderful flute playing. Flutists of all ages, ability levels, and experience will gather at Saint Rose for the fifth annual Flute Day — a great opportunity for flute players to learn and play together. Guest artist, world-renowned flutist and composer Gary Shocker, will conduct master classes and perform a full recital. Flute…
Sustainability Hacks for Students
If you’re like many of us, you want to reduce your carbon footprint, but aren’t sure where to start. Nearly every day there’s a news story about the devastating effects of climate change, ocean pollution, or land degradation -— it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The good news: We can all make a difference. Each of us may not be able…