Drums and Percussion Pedagogy 3 - 4Laajuus (6 ECTS)

Objective

Students are familiar with the practical issues of teaching their instrument and are able to analyze and evaluate teaching material and the teaching methods of their instrument. Students become qualified to teach their instrument in education preparing for professional studies and hobby-oriented education.

Content

- Objectives of the teaching and their effect on the choice of contents and curricula
- Work planning for lessons and the academic year
- Objectives of instrumental teaching aimed at different purposes
- Interaction between the teacher and the student
- Producing teaching material and exercises
- Methodological trends and schools of instrument pedagogy
- Promoting interpretative views, artistry and creativity