How Gamers Learn
Game-Design Pedagogy and Its Implications for Contemporary Music EducationProject OverviewOver the past decade, video games and classroom pedagogy has gained traction as a topic in music education discourse. Some scholars explore integrating digital music games in the music classroom to engage students and aid in skills acquisition (Keeler, 2020; Espinosa, 2020). Others explore including video game music in the school repertoire as a reflection of student preferences (Haynes, 2024).
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General Education Curriculum Committee
GECC is tasked with reviewing and approving all courses submitted for General Educators designators. Information on the submission process can be found online here.GECC meets on the following dates for AY 2025-2026:
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GeneralAward Checklist - List of requirements related to specific financial aid awards
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General Education Requirements Fall 2006 - Spring 2012
General Education Foundations (GEF) These courses are designed to build and strengthen writing, speaking, mathematics, critical thinking and Information Literacy skills at an introductory level. FW
Request for Proposals
The General Education Steering Committee is accepting proposals from faculty interested in developing and offering the following courses for the 2019-2020 academic year. Please note: the following Request for Proposals are available in Adobe PDF format for those with a Campus Computer Account (CCA).
Potsdam General Education
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General Education RequirementsThe General Education curriculum provides our graduates with competencies, literacies and experiences that enrich students’ lives. The General Education curriculum also develops our students’ potential so that they graduate from SUNY Potsdam as active lifelong learners and problem solvers.