How Music Can Improve High School Student Engagement

Transforming Classroom Connections Through Music 🎵 | With Brad Reed

Feeling disconnected from your students? Join Brad Reed as he reveals a secret weapon to build powerful connections: music in the classroom! Discover how to use music effectively to enhance student engagement, create mutual respect, and overcome classroom management frustrations. Learn practical steps for incorporating student-recommended music, curating appropriate playlists, and fostering a vibrant, inclusive classroom environment. Plus, hear about the added benefits and surprises you might encounter along the way. Don't miss out on tips to bring your teaching career from burnout to fulfillment!

00:00 Introduction: The Power of Music in the Classroom
01:54 Why Music Can Backfire in the Classroom
03:14 Steps to Integrate Music Effectively
04:54 Curating and Playing Student-Recommended Music
08:18 Sharing Your Own Music and Cultural Connections
11:17 Conclusion and Additional Resources

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🎶 Have you ever tried letting your students choose the music for passing periods? It’s a game-changer for engagement! In today’s video, I’m sharing how this simple strategy helps build rapport and boosts classroom energy. What’s your go-to music or how do you create a positive vibe in your classroom? Let’s brainstorm some ideas—drop them below! 👇