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| Biography:Shirley Lacroix, Director, Product Management Marketing, Music and Art with Pearson is a Contributing Author of Silver Burdett Making Music. Since 1987, she has been associated with the company as a per diem in music and lead clinician at Summer Music Workshops. Shirley has also presented at regional and national MENC meetings and for the National Laboratory School Association.With over twenty years of teaching experience, Shirley has taught elementary general music and middle and high school choral music in the Northeast. Before she joined Pearson, she was an Associate Professor of Education at Rhode Island College where she taught elementary general music in the campus laboratory school and courses for undergraduate and graduate students in music education. Shirley’s degrees include a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and Music Education from Anna Maria College, a Masters of Arts in Teaching of Music from Rhode Island College and a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Rhode Island. |
