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Started this discussion. Last reply by David Watterson Oct 27, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes

This year in Chicago we are bringing service-learning into our classrooms. Service-learning leads to increased student engagement and incorporates research on effective instruction. It also helps…Continue

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About me:: I am the Chicago MNS Assistant.

What does music mean to you?: I am a classical singer.

Why is the music-based service movement important to you?: Music Education is crucial.

Musical Interests: Composition, Performance, Theory, Listening Appreciation

Musical Expertise: Vocal

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MusicianCorps Alumni Jamie Topper: 2010 3Arts Artist Award Recipient

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Reflections on MNS

Posted on February 11, 2011 at 1:48pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

My year of service as an AmeriCorps VISTA with Music National Service provided me with an amazing opportunity to help bring music into Chicago classrooms.

I moved to Chicago about a year and a half ago from rural West Michigan. My first glimpse into the Chicago Public School system opened my eyes to the educational dilemmas that face a city the size of Chicago. Students have had the arts, physical education, and even recess ripped out of their days. Instead, their days are…

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MusicianCorps Alumni Update: JoVia Armstrong

Posted on January 20, 2011 at 2:45pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Chicago MusicianCorps Alumni JoVia Armstrong shares an update on life after serving as a MusicianCorps Fellow.

Since serving as a MusicianCorps Fellow, JoVia Armstrong has continued avidly working on her personal music career as well as continuing her work with…

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MusicianCorps Alumni Update: Javier Nuñez

Posted on January 12, 2011 at 12:30pm 2 Comments 0 Likes

Chicago MusicianCorps Alumni Javier Nuñez shares an update on life after serving as a MusicianCorps Fellow.

Javier spent the Summer in Spain taking the pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela (known in English as "The Way of St. James"), beginning in France and…

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MusicianCorps Alumni Update

Posted on December 2, 2010 at 10:41am 1 Comment 0 Likes

MusicianCorps Alumni Cyndy Fike shares an update on life after serving as a MusicianCorps Fellow.

"I took on a position as Program Director for Intonation Music Workshop (IMW) back in August 2010 after completing my year of service with MNS. I am the first administrative person to be added next to our Founder/Executive Director, Mike Simons. I am doing a mix of administration, program management, social media…

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At 1:05pm on September 30, 2010, Nikki Patin said…: Hey there, new friend...thanks for adding me! :}

At 5:15pm on February 8, 2010, Kiff Gallagher said…: hey Doug! great having you here! kiffg

At 10:41am on November 20, 2009, Cntr. for Music National Service said…: Hi Doug, welcome to our movement! We look forward to your updates from Chicago!!