Charlene Ryan

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Associate Professor Faculty of Community Services School of Early Childhood Studies Toronto, Ontario charlene.ryan@torontomu.ca Office: (416) 979-5000 ext. 557635

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Charlene Ryan is an associate professor of the School of Early Childhood Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). She is an early childhood/elementary music educator and has worked extensively in this field - in higher education, grade school, and in community programs for y...

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Bio/Research

Charlene Ryan is an associate professor of the School of Early Childhood Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). She is an early childhood/elementary music educator and has worked extensively in this field - in higher education, grade school, and in community programs for young children. Before joining Toronto Metropolitan n 2016, she served as associate professor of Music Education at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, and previously, chair of Music Education at McGill University. She has won numerous awards, including the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Berklee Urban Service Award, and a major research grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Her research interests have focused on the experience and development of performance anxiety in young musicians. Her work has been published in the Journal of Research in Music Education, the International Journal of Music Education, Psychology of Music, Medical Problems of Performing Artists, the Canadian Music Educator, the International Journal of Stress Management, la Revue Musicale OICRM, the Journal of Dance Education, and Teaching Music.

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