Research: Higher Ed & Music
Articles, books and podcasts about the latest research on Higher Ed and Music
What does success in college look like?
Learning is very simple, when the student wants to learn, is willing to put in the effort to find out the information they are interested in, and even more importantly, sees themselves as a learner. Read more: “The Key to Success in College is So Simple, It’s Almost Never Mentioned” (By Jonathan Malesic, New York Times, Jan. 3, 2023).
Music training leads to enhanced brain function
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital demonstrated that studying music develops and improves cognitive abilities of children, increasing their academic potential. Read more: www.bostonmagazine.com
What does playing an instrument teach us?
One of the most challenging things about learning to play an instrument - is learning to overcome challenges: physical, cognitive and emotional. What makes someone successful as a musician, is staying motivated. Hear about latest research on motivation from Prof. Ayelet Fishbach, faculty at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business .
Artful Leadership: looking at Higher Education from an arts & humanities perspective
Introducing Artful Leadership
The meaning of “staying civil”
When you go to the desert, will you turn into a cactus? “Among the cacti - lessons from the desert….”
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