Spring 2027

Practicum in Advanced Studio Teaching-piano

A piano teaching practicum where students observe and teach advanced undergraduates under studio professor supervision.

offering recorded1 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Jess Johnson3.7/5

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Choose appropriately scaffolded repertoire and technical studies for the advanced student tailored to each student's experience and needs.

  • Evaluate effective teaching methods for the advanced student that emphasize multiple modalities.

  • Assess recorded teaching segments with written self- reflection and feedback from instructor.

  • Apply principles of culturally relevant pedagogy in teaching the advanced pianist.

  • Survey repertoire by underrepresented and historically marginalized composers who are often left out of pedagogical materials.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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MUSIC 548

  • MUSIC 548
MUSIC 560

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  • MUSIC 548

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

JESSICA JOHNSON is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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LAB 024Classroom Instruction0 / 50

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Student experience

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Observation and teaching of an advanced undergraduate student under the direct supervision of a studio professor.

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Topics

  • Advanced piano studio teaching and observation
  • Repertoire and technical study selection
  • Culturally relevant pedagogy
  • Underrepresented and marginalized composers in piano repertoire

Skills

  • Selecting scaffolded repertoire and technical studies for advanced students
  • Evaluating effective teaching methods emphasizing multiple modalities
  • Applying culturally relevant pedagogy in piano instruction
  • Surveying repertoire by underrepresented and historically marginalized composers

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UW–Madison

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MUSIC 560 · Spring 2027

Practicum in Advanced Studio Teaching-Piano

Recorded 2026-10-14
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