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Amy Lewis is an Assistant Professor of Music Education at the Mead Witter School of Music, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on systemic oppression, equity, and racism in music education. Amy has extensive experience as a public music teacher, having taught general music for grades K-1 and 6-8, beginning band, middle school choir, and jazz band in the Chicagoland suburbs. She was recognized with the 2022 Compass Visionary Award and the 2019 Black Faculty, Staff, Administrators Association Emerging Leader Award, and was named the Illinois Education Association Teacher of the Year in 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Music Education degree from DePaul University, her Master of Arts from Concordia University, and her Doctorate from Michigan State University. Her work has been published in various journals, including the Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education and Action, Criticism, & Theory in Music Education, and she serves on the editorial board of the Research Issues in Music Education Journal.
Mead Witter School of Music, University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI
Teaches courses related to music education and conducts research in the field.
Department: Department of Computer Sciences