More Music in the Classroom.... Why?
Making the Case for Music as an Educational Tool
Jerrilyn Stover, M.A.
Chris Boyd Brewer, M.A. Makes the Case for Using Music in the Classroom
Classroom Outcomes of Music Use 
The Controversy over Using Teen Music in the Classroom 
Music in the Learning Cycle 
Using Music to Carry the Message of Learning
When Do I Use Songs?
Music and Positive Mood Management
Interactive Strategies for Using Music in the Academic Curriculum
Michelle Lazar, MT-BC
Musical Arts Make Sense!
Eric Jensen on research supporting the use of music in the classroom.
Implementing Music in the Classroom
Eric Jensen discusses guidelines for the practical use of music.
Song as a Tool for Content Area Learning
More on why music promotes effective learning.
Promoting Literacy Through Music
Laura Woodall and Brenda Ziembroski on using music for reading instruction.
The Benefits of Using Music with Young Children
Gari Stein discusses how music prepares even the youngest children for learning. 
Books About Using Music as a Tool for Teaching
Excellent references for teachers and parents.
Chris Boyd Brewer, M.A. on Using Background Music in the Classroom
Using Music to Create a Welcome Atmosphere
Music Suggestions for Welcoming Students 
Using Music to Enhance Learning and Memory
Some Words About Young Children, Teachers, and Songs
Sharon MacDonald on selecting songs that educate, as well as entertain.
See also: Tips for Teachers 
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