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Margaret Berg

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Publications

Strings attached: The reality show (2009). In J. Kerchner & C. Abril (Eds.), Musical Experience in Our Lives: Things We Learn and Meanings We Make (pp. 165-181). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield

Promoting 'minds-on' chamber music rehearsals. Music Educators' Journal, 95:2, 2008, 48-55.

Getting the minutes in: A case study of beginning instrumentalists; music practice (2008). In L. Thompson & M. Campbell, (Eds.), Advances in Music Education Research (pp. 45-65). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.

Kabuki Dance by Richard Meyer, In D. Litrell (Ed.), Teaching music through performance in orchestra, volume 3, Chicago: GIA, 2007.

Exploring music practice among 6th- grade band and orchestra students (with J.R. Austin). Psychology of Music 34:4, 2006, 535-558.

An Investigation of second-career music teaching (2004). Journal of Music Teacher Education, 14 (1), Fall 2004, 10-21.

Social and psychological influences on string playing and teaching: Review of the research literature. In G. Barnes (ed.), Applying research to teaching and playing stringed instruments (pp. 99-103). 2003, ASTA.

Preservice music teacher electronic portfolios: Integrating reflection and technology (with V. R. Lind). Journal of Music Teacher Education, 12(2), 2003, 18-28.

Creating WebQuests for maximum learning in the string/orchestra class. American String Teacher, 53(4), 2003, 74-77.

Contrasts in E Minor by Francis Feese. In D. Littrell (Ed.), Teaching music through performance in orchestra, volume 2 (pp. 246-251). Chicago: GIA, 2003.

Cognitive processes of preservice music teachers during observation of music instruction (with W. Bauer, W. and R. Woody). Music Education Research, 4(2), 2002, 275-287.

Music thinking and the young child: Theories, implications, and strategies (with B.J. Alvarez). In E. Broardman (Ed.), Dimensions of musicla thinking, 2nd edition (pp. 121-137). Reston, VA: MENC, 2002.

Danza by Vaclac Nelheybel. In L.R. Racin and D. Littrell (Eds.), Teaching music through performance in orchestra (pp. 181-185). Chicago: GIA, 2001.

Short Overture by Jean Berger. In L.R. Racin and D. Littrell (Eds.), Teaching music through performance in orchestra (pp. 359-362). Chicago: GIA. 2001.

Influences on instrumental music teaching (with W. Bauer). Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 150, 2001, 53-66.

Thinking for yourself: The social construction of chamber music experience. In R. Rideout and S. J. Paul (Eds.), On the sociology of music education II: Papers from the music education symposium at the University of Oklahoma (pp. 91-112). Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts, 2000.

Professional perspectives: Dissertation and thesis topics. American String Teacher, 50(4), 2000, 33-34.

Student teacher video cooperatives: Toward the social construction of exemplary music teaching. Journal of Music Teacher Education, 7(1), 1997, 16-22.

Using video tapes to improve your teaching (with J. Smith). Music Educators Journal, 82(4), 1996, 31-37.


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Presentations

Preservice Music Teacher Development and Concerns. Research Poster Presentation, Research Alliance in Music Education Conference, October 13-16, 2009, Gothenberg, Sweden (with P. Miksza)

Preservice Music Teacher Development and Concerns. Research Poster Presentation, SMTE Conference, September 10-12, 2006, University of North Carolina-Greensboro (with P. Miksza)

Strings Attached: The Reality Show. Research Presentation, National ASTA Conference, March 19-21, 2009, Atlanta, GA.

Getting the Minutes In: A Case Study of Beginning Instrumentalists Music Practice. Research Presentation, CMEA Clinic Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 25, 2008.

Getting the Minutes In: A Case Study of Beginning Instrumentalists Music Practice. Research Paper Presentation, Music Education SIG, American Educational Research Association Conference, Chicago, IL, April 9-13, 2007.

Getting the Minutes In: A Case Study of Beginning Instrumentalists Music Practice. Research Poster Presentation, Society for Music Teacher Education National Conference, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, September 15-17, 2005.

Exploring Music Practice Among 6th-grade Band and Orchestra Students (with J. Austin). Research Presentation, National MENC Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 15, 2004.

A Case Study of Second-career Music Teaching. Research Paper Presentation, Colorado Music Educators Association Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 24, 2004.

A Study of Second-Career Music Teachers . Research Paper Presentation, American Educational Research Conference, Chicago, Illinois, April 21-25, 2003.

Cognitive Processes of Preservice Music Teachers During Observation of Music Instruction . Research Paper Presentation, American Educational Research Association Conference, Seattle, Washington, April 9-14, 2001.

The Effect of Selected Factors on Instrumental Music Teachers' Instructional Decisions (with W. Bauer). Research Paper Presentation, Desert Skies Symposium, Tucson, Arizona, February 20-22, 2001.

Thinking for Yourself: The Social Construction of Chamber Music Experience . Presentation, Sociology of Music Education Symposium, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, April 8-10, 1999.

The Musical Thinking Processes of High School Aged Performers . Research Presentation, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, April 10-15, 1995.

A Case Study of Exemplary Music Teaching . Research Presentation, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, April 12-17, 1993.

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Workshops and Clinics

Promoting Minds-On Chamber Music Rehearsals. Clinic Presentation, CMEA Clinic Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 2009.

Advice from the "Experts": Building and Maintaining Strong Music Programs, Clinic Presentation (moderator), CMEA Clinic Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 18, 2007.

Strategies for Teaching Students to Listen in the School Orchestra Rehearsal. Clinic Presentation, National American String Teachers Association National Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, March 9-11, 2006.

I Wonder Why? String Research Approaches and Topics. (with J. Mishra and G. Barnes) Clinic Presentation, National American String Teachers Association National Conference, Reno, Nevada, February 23-26, 2005.

Growing Our Own: Creating Mentored-Teaching Experiences for Prospective String Teachers. Panel Presentation (Coordinator), National American String Teachers Association Conference, Reno, Nevada, Februrary 23-26, 2005.

Is an 'A' Automatic? Standards-Based Assessment for the String Orchestra . Clinic Presentation, National American String Teachers Association with National School Orchestra Association Conference, Columbus, Ohio, March 29, 2003.

Building a Chamber Music Program: Scheduling and Rehearsal Strategies (with E. Eckert). Clinic Presentation, Colorado Music Educators Association Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 25, 2003.

Strategies for Incorporating Improvisation Into the Music Classroom. Music Teacher In-Service, Adams 14 District, Commerce City, Colorado, January 8, 2002.

Strategies for Teaching and Assessing Standards 3 & 4 . Elementary Instrumental Music Teacher In-Service, Jefferson County Public Schools, October 18, 2001, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, October 18, 2001.

Do You Hear What I Hear? Strategies for Teaching Students to Listen in the School Orchestra Rehearsal . Clinic Presentation, Colorado ASTA/CBA Conference, Lakewood, Colorado, July 10, 2001.

Strategies for Learning Shifting and Vibrato . Ft. Morgan Middle and High School Orchestras, Fort Morgan, Colorado, May 10, 2001.

Careers in String Teaching . Panel Presentation, Colorado Music Educators Association Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 25-27, 2001.

Preparatory Activities for Teaching Shifting and Vibrato . Clinic Presentation, Indiana Music Educators Association Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, January 13-15, 2000.

Strategies for 'Minds-On' Chamber Music Ensembles: Rehearsing and Coaching . Clinic Presentation, Indiana Music Educators Association Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, January 14-16 1999.

Using Video Tapes to Construct Teacher Self-Knowledge (with J. Smith). Clinic Presentation, National MENC Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, April 17, 1996.

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