Challenge 12: Classical Music

Theory: Listening to classical music while studying helps with focus, creativity, and memory retention

Summary of the Belief: It is believed, and widely taught that listening to classical music, especially specific types of classical music, help with learning for all students.

For this challenge we decided to up the stakes by not providing the research.  If you need a starting point you can try:

Google Scholar

Gale Databases Your campus media specialist should have the password.

 

Your Analysis:

Is the theory:

• Myth
• Unproven
• Based on truth

 

What This Should Mean to Teachers:

 

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