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Marissa Silverman @SilvermanReads

Loves reading, New York City, and all things educational.

Joined December 2012
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Listening Otherwise: Feminist Perspectives in Music Education - Book Launch music.utoronto.ca/event/list…

Listening Otherwise: Feminist Approaches to Music Education - Book Launch

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2 Nov 2024
The official closing ad of the Harris campaign. Watch. And then share far and wide.

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Discount code available for my co-authored book, "Music Lesson Plans for Social Justice." #musicteacher #musiceducation
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13 Feb 2024
Linda Darling-Hammond: "If we taught babies to talk the way that most skills are taught in school, they would memorize lists of sounds in a predetermined order and practice them alone in a closet."
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Grateful that my co-authored book, Music Lesson Plans for Social Justice: A Contemporary Approach for Secondary School Teachers, is featured @OUPMusic The book's Introduction will be free to read until 30th April: academic.oup.com/book/41519/…
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Another Music In Our Schools Month® musicmatters2.com/2023/03/an… via @Music_Matters2

Another Music In Our Schools Month®

According to NAfME, March is Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®). Because of this, let’s revisit some of the values of music. And know the values of m

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29 Nov 2022
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What Marriage Means to Me

After dropping the kids off, I came home and stopped in the kitchen to take in the aftermath of our chaotic morning together. And it got me…

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Critical Pedagogy as a Pedagogy of “Love” Very happy to be a part of this special issue dedicated to Frank Abrahams. opencommons.uconn.edu/vrme/v…

Critical Pedagogy as a Pedagogy of “Love”

Thanks in part to the research and scholarship of Frank Abrahams (e.g., 2005, 2006, 2007, 2019), his welcoming of scholars into the field, as well as his dedication to the development and growth of...

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Oxford Music@OUPMusic
22 Sep 2022
How does one engage adolescents in active music making that not only advances musical understanding, but also relates directly to the sociopolitical worlds in which students live? Find out more in this free chapter by @SilvermanReads. bit.ly/3Uq3FaV
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“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.” ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein #giftofwords #ludwigwittgenstein #philosophy
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Teacher Appreciation Week musicmatters2.com/2022/05/te… via @Music_Matters2
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Reinstatement of Fine Arts Teachers due to Budget Cuts - Sign the Petition! chng.it/9r5KfkgR via @Change

Sign the Petition

Reinstatement of Fine Arts Teachers due to Budget Cuts

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I just signed a @AFTunion & @PFLAG petition: Stand With LGTBQIA Teachers in Florida. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/…

Support LGTBQIA Teachers

Parents and teachers are in this fight together, supporting one another. Let’s show DeSantis and the people behind this bill that the American people won’t stand for this. Show your support for Cory...

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Poem of the Day: Making a Fist - poetryfoundation.org/poems/5…
FL Republicans are fast-tracking the terrible anti-LGBTQ "Don't Say Gay" bill, & there will be a final vote in the Senate on MONDAY OR TUESDAY! Join me & sign @genzforchange & @equalityfl's petition to oppose this dangerous bill before it's too late! sign.moveon.org/petitions/st…
Music In Our Schools Month® musicmatters2.com/2022/03/mu… via @Music_Matters2

Music In Our Schools Month®

According to NAfME, March is Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®). I don’t think there is a music educator out there who doesn’t wholeheartedly believe

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It’s WRONG that the McMinn County BOE in TN banned Maus, a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust that's taught so many about this horrific time in history! Join me & sign the @ptogetheraction petition to tell them: lift the ban NOW! sign.moveon.org/petitions/do…
Music and a Meal musicmatters2.com/2021/12/mu… via @Music_Matters2

Music and a Meal

I was asked by an undergraduate student yesterday, “Do you think it’s important to keep learning? And if so, what’s the best way?” The first question

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CURMUDGUCATION: Where Is A Teacher's Staff? curmudgucation.blogspot.com/…
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