Crowd Control

Co-published by MENC: The National Association for Music Education. Crowd Control is a nuts-and-bolts manual for teachers of middle and high school performance-based classes such as band, orchestra, and chorus. This practical 'how-to' guide shows teachers_pre-serviced or experienced_efficient ways to manage large performance-based classrooms. With wit and sage tried-and-true advice, Haugland provides a complete behavior plan as well as concrete ideas for addressing the National Standards, assessment, advocacy, and ensemble teambuilding. Accessible and indispensable, Crowd Control will become a vital resource in every music teacher's library.

Susan L. Haugland

1 Setting Up Your Plan 2 Setting the Plan in Motion 3 Following Your Plan 4 Creating a Team 5 Using Projects to Enhance Your Curriculum 6 Advocacy 7 Assessment 8 Appendix A: Sample Choral Handbook 9 Appendix B: Sample Blank Checkbook Page 10 Appendix C: Ideas for Student Projects 11 Appendix D: Sample Rubrics 12 Appendix E: Resources