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Christina Cummins '17 Graduate
Major: Vocal Music Education
1. What did you like most about the Education Program at Millikin University?
I appreciated all the work and effort the education staff put into seeing me succeed in my endeavors.
2. What was your favorite moment in an internship experience?
My favorite moment was working with children during my Millikin Children's Choir internship.
3. What was your favorite education course and why was it special to you?
I loved Elementary Methods with Melissa Miller for music education.
Alyssa Becker '17 Graduate
Major: Elementary Education
1. What did you like most about the Education Program?
What I like most about the Millikin education program is that we are able to participate in education observations starting freshman year and major internships starting our sophomore year. Millikin's Performance Learning program has truly helped me to grow as a person and educator. I have had four years to take what I have learned in my courses, and try them out in my field experiences. This has helped me to recognize and build upon my own strengths, and
Michael Lambton '17 Graduate
Major: Music Education, Vocal
1. What did you like most about the Education Program?
I enjoyed the Performance Learning opportunities within my major. I was able to receive field experience within my major by teaching a class within the Decatur Public Schools.
2. What was your favorite moment in an internship experience?
I can make apparent to students what I value. It is important as a teacher and communicator to take your own expertise and shape it for other students to use.