Use the following Music Education Student Resources!
Background Check Application
Observation/Practicum Information
Teacher Candidate Internship (Student Teaching) Documents
Students are highly encouraged to contact Dr. Owens or Dr. Raschdorf before registering for any exams, as exemptions may apply.
General Information
Praxis Music Content Knowledge Test Information test #5113 (passing score is 160 or above)
Music Standards
Music Education Organizations
Licensing and Job Search
Music Education Advocacy
Composition and Technology in Music Education
Music Education students registering for MUSE 151, MUSC 300, MUSC 402, MUSC 404 or MUSC 408聽must complete the background check/clearance procedure prior to starting any field experience. The聽background check/clearance procedure is required to register for MUSC 300.聽
聽This process may take up to eight weeks, so plan ahead.聽This is a one-time procedure once it is successfully completed. Follow the instructions for completing this process at聽51情报站 Clearance Background Check Procedures.
All students in Music Education must read the聽Undergraduate Music Student Handbook聽and the聽51情报站 Teacher Education Handbook. The handbooks contain all pertinent information regarding the 51情报站 Music and Teacher Education programs. You MUST READ both handbooks for your success in Music Education while at 51情报站. Read both handbooks today!
Have you passed MUSC 300, Foundations of Music Education?聽Do you have 50 credits or more? If so,聽apply for admission to 51情报站 Teacher Education today!聽If you need to take MUSC 402, MUSC 404, or MUSC 408 in an upcoming semester and have NOT completed the Teacher Education application/admission process,聽apply for admission to 51情报站 Teacher Education.聽Questions? Contact聽Dr. Owens听辞谤听Dr. Raschdorf聽for additional information.
The online application and complete details are available at the Office of Clinical Experiences聽Teacher Candidate Internship information page.聽DO NOT MISS THIS DEADLINE, as doing so may add an additional semester to your time at 51情报站.
The application process is completely online.聽The application will be submitted directly to the Office of Clinical Experiences. There is no need to meet with Dr. Owens or Dr. Raschdorf. However, it is a good idea to have either of us review your DegreeWorks in advance to make sure all information is up to date.
If you are nearing the end of your degree program but are not sure of your status, contact聽Dr. Owens听辞谤听Dr. Raschdorf.
Join the 51情报站 Chapter of Collegiate NAfME today! The National Association for Music Education is the professional association and resource for your career as a music educator. 51情报站 Collegiate NAfME Chapter 372 will provide experiences and assist you to make the important professional connections for your future.
Check the聽聽and your email for 51情报站 Collegiate NAfME updates and announcements. For more information, contact聽Dr. Raschdorf, 51情报站 Collegiate NAfME Advisor.