Teaching Goals

1. Central Goal: continue diversifying UNT’s non-major Core course offerings so that students are exposed to a variety of perspectives, musics, and intellectual theories

2. Central Goal: continue experimenting with Team-Based Learning (TBL) pedagogical strategies

3. Fall, 2021: incorporate regular TBL techniques across all of my classes. (Completed)

4. Fall, 2021: revise content in MUMH1610 and update online modules (In Progress)

5. Academic Year, 2022: launch new graduate course in music history pedagogy (Completed)

6. Spring, 2023: attend TBL national conference; complete additional modules for fundamentals certification (Completed)

7. Spring, 2024: begin TBL practitioner certification

8. Spring, 2026: revise and develop an open-access model for our large-enrolling MUMH2050, Sounds and Cinema

9. Spring, 2025: have at least four online, rotating Core courses for non-music majors

   1. MUMH2040, Music Appreciation

   2. MUMH1610, Music as Communication

   3. MUMH2050, Sounds and Cinema

   4. MUMH3200, Music as Politics