Exploring Careers in Instrumental Music

This educational experience expanded students’ understanding of instrumental music careers beyond traditional roles. Students navigated an interactive, visually organized lesson structure that provided multimedia-rich information about diverse music-related professions, enhancing their career awareness and motivation for musical growth.

Lesson Context

This educational experience expanded students’ understanding of instrumental music careers beyond traditional roles. Students navigated an interactive, visually organized lesson structure that provided multimedia-rich information about diverse music-related professions, enhancing their career awareness and motivation for musical growth.

Educational Highlights

• Introduced practical connections between classroom learning and professional opportunities.
• Utilized effective information architecture for easy navigation and self-directed learning.
• Promoted motivation and engagement in musical skill development.
• Visually cohesive and intuitive lesson design for optimal usability.

Virginia Music Standards Achieved

• MIB.9 (MS Beginning): Describe career options in music.
• MII.9 (MS Intermediate): Compare and contrast career options in music related to career preparation.
• MIB.11 (MS Beginning): Identify connections between instrumental music and other fields of knowledge.