Department Chair

Cecil Adderley Chair B.S., Western Carolina University M.M., University of North Carolina, Greensboro Ph.D., University of South Carolina Publications in the Journal of Research in Music Education, Choral Journal, Contributions to Music Education, Journal of Band Research, Southeastern Journal of Music Education, and Strategies for Teaching: Technology

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Music Education Facilities and Resources

The Music Education Department has full use of the Professional Education Division Technology Lab , a 22-workstation classroom and laboratory equipped with a variety of music and multimedia related software for music education students to learn and experiment with the latest technology tools available for music instruction.

Public Accreditation and Certification Documents

Massachusetts State Department of Education regulations require that college teacher preparation programs undergo a thorough program approval process conducted by a visiting team from the department every five years in order to remain in good standing. Berklee College of Music recently completed this process for the next five year interval and received its letter of approval from the Commissioner of Education. Following are all of the documents related to this process:

1. Music Education Department Self-Study Report (PDF)
2. Program Approval Visiting Team Report (PDF)
3. Music Education Department Response to Visiting Team Report (PDF)
4. Music Education Department Response to Program Approval Director (PDF)
5. Program Approval Notification (PDF)

For Further Information...

For further information about the Music Education Department, please e-mail musiced@berklee.edu or call (617) 747-2425.