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Donna T. Emmanuel

Title: Adjunct Faculty

Department: Music Education

College: College of Music

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, Michigan State University, 2002
    Major: A Music Education Immersion Internship: Preservice Teachers' Beliefs Concerning Teaching Music in a Culturally Diverse Setting
  • MM, University of Michigan, 1998
    Major: Literature Review Concerning Using Music to Advance Academic Learning
  • BA, University of West Florida, 1990
    Major: Humanities Interdisciplinary

Current Scheduled Teaching

MUED 3100.001Music Education in ChildhoodFall 2025
MUED 4900.702Special ProblemsFall 2025

Previous Scheduled Teaching

MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2020 Syllabus
MUED 5280.001Current Issues in Music EducationFall 2019 SPOT
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 5900.705Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2019
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 6900.704Special ProblemsSpring 2019
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2019 SPOT
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2018 SPOT
MUED 5900.705Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2018
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2018 SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2018 SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2018 SPOT
MUED 5890.301Project PracticumSpring 2018
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2017 SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2017 SPOT
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2017 SPOT
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2017 SPOT
MUED 5890.301Project PracticumFall 2017
MUED 5900.704Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2017
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2017 SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 5910.701Special ProblemsSpring 2017
EDME 4103.774Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2017 Syllabus
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2016 SPOT
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2016 SPOT
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2016 SPOT
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2016
MUEN 2626.501Mariachi AguilasSpring 2016
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUED 5890.301Project PracticumSpring 2016 SPOT
MUED 5900.702Special ProblemsSpring 2016
MUED 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2016
EDME 4103.774Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2016
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2016
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2015 SPOT
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2015 SPOT
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2015 SPOT
MUED 5890.302Project PracticumFall 2015 SPOT
EDME 4103.777Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Fall 2015
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2015
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2015 Syllabus
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2015 Syllabus
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2015
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2014 Syllabus
MUED 3100.001Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2014 Syllabus
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2014
MUED 4910.701Special ProblemsFall 2014
EDME 4103.771Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Fall 2014
MUGC 6950.716Doctoral DissertationSpring 2014
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2014
EDME 4103.779Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2014
MUGC 6950.707Doctoral DissertationFall 2013
MUGC 6950.715Doctoral DissertationFall 2013
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2013
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2013
MUGC 4900.701Special ProblemsFall 2013
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W2 2013
MUED 5900.700Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2013
MUGC 6950.709Doctoral DissertationSpring 2013
MUED 1130.003Foundations in MusicSpring 2013
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2013
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2013
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2013
MUED 6900.704Special ProblemsSpring 2013
EDME 4103.775Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2013
MUGC 6950.702Doctoral DissertationFall 2012
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2012
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2012 Syllabus
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2012 Syllabus
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2012
MUGC 6950.701Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2012
MUED 6900.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2012
MUGC 5900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2012
MUGC 4890.001Studies in MusicSummer 5W2 2012
MUGC 5890.001Studies in MusicSummer 5W2 2012
MUGC 6950.706Doctoral DissertationSpring 2012
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2012
MUED 2310.002Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2012
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2012 Syllabus
MUED 4900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2012
MUGC 6950.702Doctoral DissertationFall 2011
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2011
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2011 Syllabus
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2011
MUED 5890.700Project PracticumFall 2011
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsFall 2011
MUED 6910.702Special ProblemsFall 2011
MUED 6900.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2011
MUED 6900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2011
MUGC 6950.703Doctoral DissertationSpring 2011
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasSpring 2011
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2011 Syllabus
MUED 4900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2011
MUGC 6950.703Doctoral DissertationFall 2010
MUGC 6950.707Doctoral DissertationFall 2010
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationFall 2010
MUEN 2626.500Mariachi AguilasFall 2010
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2010 Syllabus
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2010 Syllabus
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W1 2010
MUED 5910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2010
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2010
MUGC 6950.709Doctoral DissertationFall 2009
MUGC 6950.716Doctoral DissertationFall 2009
MUGC 5950.709Master's ThesisFall 2009
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2009
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2009
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2009
MUED 6910.702Special ProblemsFall 2009
MUED 6910.703Special ProblemsFall 2009
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W1 2009
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2009
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2009
MUGC 6950.711Doctoral DissertationSpring 2009
MUED 2310.002Musicianship for Teaching ISpring 2009
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IISpring 2009
MUED 5890.700Project PracticumSpring 2009
MUED 6900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2009
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSpring 2009
EDME 4103.771Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2009
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationFall 2008
MUED 2310.001Musicianship for Teaching IFall 2008
MUED 3100.002Musicianship for Teaching IIFall 2008
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2008
MUED 5890.700Project PracticumFall 2008
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsFall 2008
MUED 6900.702Special ProblemsFall 2008
MUEN 2624.500Vocal EnsemblesFall 2008
MUGC 6950.704Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2008
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W1 2008
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2008
MUED 5900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2008
MUED 5900.703Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2008
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2008
MUED 6910.702Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2008
MUED 6910.703Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2008
MUGC 6950.708Doctoral DissertationSpring 2008
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenSpring 2008
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudySpring 2008
MUED 4900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2008
MUED 4910.701Special ProblemsSpring 2008
MUED 6900.702Special ProblemsSpring 2008
MUED 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2008
EDEE 4103.776Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2008
MUGC 6950.709Doctoral DissertationFall 2007
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenFall 2007
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2007
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudyFall 2007
MUED 4900.701Special ProblemsFall 2007
MUED 5900.701Special ProblemsFall 2007
MUED 6910.702Special ProblemsFall 2007
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W1 2007
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2007
MUGC 6950.714Doctoral DissertationSpring 2007
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationSpring 2007
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenSpring 2007
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudySpring 2007
MUED 5910.702Special ProblemsSpring 2007
MUED 6900.701Special ProblemsSpring 2007
MUEN 2624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2007
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2007
MUGC 6950.714Doctoral DissertationFall 2006
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationFall 2006
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenFall 2006
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2006
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudyFall 2006
MUAG 4910.703Special ProblemsFall 2006
MUEN 2624.500Vocal EnsemblesFall 2006
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesFall 2006
MUED 6590.001PRAC/PROB/ITNSHIPSummer 5W1 2006
MUED 5910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2006
MUED 5910.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2006
MUED 6900.702Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2006
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2006
MUGC 6950.713Doctoral DissertationSpring 2006
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationSpring 2006
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenSpring 2006
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudySpring 2006
MUED 5900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2006
MUED 6900.703Special ProblemsSpring 2006
MUEN 2624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2006
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesSpring 2006
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenFall 2005
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2005
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudyFall 2005
MUED 6910.701Special ProblemsFall 2005
MUEN 2624.500Vocal EnsemblesFall 2005
MUEN 5624.500Vocal EnsemblesFall 2005
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationSpring 2005
MUGC 4980.005Experimental CourseSpring 2005
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenSpring 2005
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudySpring 2005
EDEE 4103.780Student Teaching in Grades 4 8Spring 2005
EDSE 4108.784Student Teaching in the Secondary SchoolSpring 2005
MUGC 5890.005Studies in MusicSpring 2005
MUED 6480.001Doctoral Seminar in Music EducationFall 2004
MUGC 4980.005Experimental CourseFall 2004
MUED 3100.002Music for ChildrenFall 2004
MUED 5510.001Philosophical Foundations and Principles of Music TeachingFall 2004
MUED 2310.001Principles of Professional Music StudyFall 2004
MUED 4900.701Special ProblemsFall 2004
MUGC 5890.005Studies in MusicFall 2004

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Emmanuel. (2013). By invitation. "Community Music through AuthenticEngagement: The Alegría of Mariachi." Chapter submitted in (Veblen, Silverman, & Elliott, Eds.) Community music today. Rowman-Littlefield Publishers..
  • Emmanuel/Henry. (2009). "Globalizing music education" A contextual approach to developing students' intercultural competence." Chapter in (Schmidt, M., Ed.) Collaborative action for change: Selected proceedings from the 2007 Symposium on Music Teacher Education, p. 71 – 86. Rowman-Littlefield Publishers.
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2008). Voices from the City in The School Choral Program edited by James Jordan.
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2006). A collaborative project between elementary music student in urban Dallas and music education undergraduates in Teaching Music in the Urban Classroom, Volume 1.
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2006). Cultural clashes: The complexity of identifying urban culture in Teaching Music in the Urban Classroom, Volume 2.
  • Journal Article

  • Emmanuel. (2013). "Liminality in thought and action.".
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2005). Developing intercultural competence:A music education immersion internship. International Journal of Music Education, 23(1)..
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2004). Building bridges: Collaborative partnerships between institutions of higher education and independent school districts. Southwestern Musician, 73(2), 56-58..
  • Donna Emmanuel. (2003). An immersion field experience: An undergraduate music education course in intercultural competence. Journal for Music Teacher Education, 3(1), 33-41..
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Donna Emmanuel. (2008). Engagement and Outreach: Aren't they the Same?.
  • Popular Press Article

  • Donna Emmanuel. (2002). A music education immersion internship: Pre-service teachers' beliefs concerning teaching in a culturally diverse setting.
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

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out of 7
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students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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