University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Music ETDs Electronic Theses and Dissertations Winter 12-12-2019 Freirean Pedagogy in Music Education Tyler Slamkowski University of New Mexico Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/mus_etds Part of the Music Commons Recommended Citation Slamkowski, Tyler. "Freirean Pedagogy in Music Education." (2019). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ mus_etds/31 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Electronic Theses and Dissertations at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Music ETDs by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. Tyler Slamkowski Candidate College of Music Department This dissertation is approved, and it is acceptable in quality and form for publication: Approved by the Dissertation Committee: Dr. Regina Carlow, Chairperson Dr. Robin Giebelhausen Professor Julia Church-Hoffman i Freirean Pedagogy in Music Education By Tyler T. Slamkowski B.A., Music, International Development Studies, Calvin College, 2015 THESIS Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Music Music The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico May, 2020 ii Dedication To my teachers of all grades and subjects, especially Jim Lawrence, Greg Alley, John Marchiando, Jason Boyden, Roland Hoksbergen, Tim Steele, Jo Ann Van Engen, Kurt Ver Beek, Thomas Mullens, and Regina Carlow. To my family and friends for their constant support and encouragement. To the Honduran communities and friends that lit my passion for justice, especially Marco Tulio López Martínez. iii Acknowledgments I am very grateful to the faculty and participants who assisted me in conducting this research.