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About me: Michael is currently the music teacher at Tilden Career Community Academy in Chicago, IL. Classes taught include Music Technology, Modern Band, and General Music with emphasis on incorporating Trauma Responsive Practices (TRP), and Positive Youth Development (PYD), and
Michael Velasquez
B.M. Music Education, Loyola University New Orleans
M.M. Music Education, DePaul University
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Contemporary Songs and Accompaniments in Beginning Band Method Books Chapter 1 – Introduction Take a step into today’s classroom and you will see that music learning has [...]
A (abridged) Philosophy for Music Education
November 17, 2018A Philosophy for Music Education In a moment of growing cultural divisions and mounting progressive movements, there is a unified call for a new generation that can mend divisions and foster [...]
Music Learning and Youth Intervention Socio-Emotional Learning, Positive Youth Development, and Music for Detained Youth
March 21, 2018Music Learning and Youth Intervention Socio-Emotional Learning, Positive Youth Development, and Music for Detained Youth In the past two decades, the notion of music learning as [...]