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Researchers have found that music can have extremely positive effects on academic achievement in core subjects; reading, language, math, etc. In 2008 a series of essays were published; the author of these essays agreed that music is a “cross-cultural universal” (Perlovsky). Studies have found the development of creativity enhances the development of cognitive abilities and vice versa (Gouzouasis). Some sources assert that music has significant effects on the academic achievement of students of…

festival. But more than that it discovered the classic music education can effect positive social change. Gustavo Dudamel prepared for concert with Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra in Caracas. The musicians came from different location, and lives. Most of the musicians not graduate music school, they came from slums of Venezuela. But no matter who they are (rich or poor), where they came from, only one reason make them together is they united by music. In the orchestra, some of the musicians, who…

Music, Drama and Art in the Hallways (An Argument Concerning the Validity of Arts in Schools) School is supposed to be a place of learning and enrichment, but it doesn’t take long for the students to become uninterested with the same boring lessons that are pulled out of dusty textbooks. From calculus quizzes to English exams, the material learned isn’t always the most interesting, to say the least. There is a way to make learning a bit more bearable and school a pinch more pleasant. For…

xecutive Report: University of Southern California (USC) Summer Bridge Program Overview The Academic Counseling Services (ACS) is a unit of the Undergraduate Programs in the Office of the Provost. The purpose of the ACS is to identify and assist specific populations in an effort to increase retention and graduation rates of undergraduate students at the University of Southern California (USC). In collaboration with academic partners, ACS offers general academic advising, tutoring services,…

midpoint, two tasks were accomplished. Firstly, I directed Stephanie’s music show, thereby solidifying my understanding of studio roles, and gaining practical experience producing a broadcast program. Although Stephanie’s show exists independently of mine, it is important to offer assistance; without teamwork, no program could be completed. Thereafter, my broadcast group began developing our script. Accordingly, filming Stephanie’s program was a primary objective. Initially, this entailed…

“Where words fail, music speaks.” Unfortunately, music programs are speaking less often as the years pass. Since the creation of the No Child Left Behind Act was created more and more schools are being pressured because they are not meeting the basic standards set. In elementary schools Math and Reading are the main focuses and with less funding coming from the states, schools have to make budget cuts. The problem is that the cuts are not divided evenly among the academic areas. Music and the…

Kick-Off Program.” This program was held outside of the Café in the Panther Plaza on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. I attened the program by mayself and was sponcered by the Hispanic Heritage Month Committee. I found that the set up for the program was very relaxing. The chairs were set up in a semi circle around an elevated stage. We were close enough to enjoy the music, but not too close to where it became sufficating. At the beginning of the program some claflin students were playing music, but…

filled with broken dreams and sullied minds. This is the world without art. Earth takes breaths of life and joy because we strive to create. The world needs art, not for survival, but for the sake of its people. To rephrase: humanity needs art. Art and music help to fuel the brain, these fields of creativity are challenging and meddle with the way humans think. Art is healthy for the mind, and beneficial; yet, some believe art should be cut from public education. Never has art taken away from a…

be better with numeracy, reading, and create cognitive growth in their brain. With all of these in mind there are even some arts programs, such as marching band, that can be used to provide physical education as well. When a student is sitting in a math class they only think about math, but when in a band, choir, or dance class they are thinking about math as well as music or routines. Arts education needs to be required in every year of high school, because it integrates other subjects along…

them due to funding or other programs will be detrimental. The arts – music, visual, and kinesthetic, all enhance intellectual development of the brain. Studies have shown the direct correlation instruction in the arts have on cognition, one of the intellectual enhancements from music (Smith). Cognition is the brain’s process of perceiving, understanding, and reasoning information (Cognition). Both music and visual arts have been proven to enhance cognition and music especially enhances the…