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  • Perspectives from Performing Artists on Music as a Tool for Environmental Education and Advocacy

    Sep 27, 2017 - 8:00pm
    Jennifer Publicover, Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts (Nova Scotia)

    Music can be used as a tool to complement other pedagogical approaches used in environmental education. The arts, including music, can experientially evoke emotion, spark dialogue, encourage innovative thinking, present diverse perspectives, cope with ambiguity and non-linearity, and influence the development of cultural norms.

  • The Climate it is a-Changin': Songs in a Global Warming Class

    Sep 27, 2017 - 4:00pm
    Dargan Frierson, PhD, University of Washington (WA)

    In my ATM S 111: Global Warming class, I sing a song each class about the scientific topic we're covering. Our repertoire has been built up over the last 7 years, with contributions by me, fellow professors, and students. I'll discuss successes, failures, and future plans, and will sing a few examples as well.

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