Dr. Stephanie Horsley

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stephanie Horsley teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in fields including music teacher pedagogy, research methods, and music society. She has completed her PhD at Western University and has taught middle and high school vocal and instrumental music in Peterborough, Ontario. As a music educator, Horsley is particularly interested in the intersection of policy, education, and music education. She has presented her work internationally in England, Italy, Brazil, and the United States. Her publications include articles in the Canadian Music Educator and the Arts Education Policy Review, as well as chapters in the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Social Justice in Music Education. Her current work focuses on policy, the revision of music teacher training programs, and the effects of global economic models on the development and implementation of local public music education programs. Additionally, she studies comparative politics and education, particularly the development of musical interests and skills among youth and adults.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in music education.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.