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CollinsIrma H.“Assessment and Evaluation in Music Teacher Education,”Arts Education Policy Review98 (September/October 1996): 16–21.
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Music Standards for Teachers of Students Ages 3-18 (Arlington, Va.: National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 2001).
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Phone conversation, October 2001.
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National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Portfolio for Music/Early and Middle Childhood and Portfolio for Music/Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood, 2001. Available in portable document format (pdf) from the web site nbpts.org.
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Taken directly from the NBPTS website (www.nbpts.org).
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SchulerScott“Assessing Teacher Competence in the Arts: Should Mr. Holland Have Gotten the Gig?” Introduction to the Symposium on Teacher Evaluation, Arts Education Policy Review98 (September/October 1996): 11–15.