Discussion

Pathways To Licensure

The purpose of the Pathways to Licensure ASPA is to gather data and provide a forum for discussing issues related to the multiple pathways to licensure in music education.

Facilitator: Daniel Hellman

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Current Projects & Goals

1. Revise MENC Policy statement on alternative pathways to music teacher licensure.

2.  Review the data collected by the ASPA on multiple licensure pathways and plan future directions.

3. Conduct a policy analysis on alternative pathways in collaboration with the Policy ASPA.

4.  Consider whether the ASPA should be subsumed into other ASPAs.

Actions and Resources

Pathways Data from Selected States

Hellman, D. S, Resch, B. J., Aguilar, C. E., McDowell, C. & Artesani, L. (2011). A research agenda for alternative licensure programs in music.  Journal of Music Teacher Education 20 (2).