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Patrick K. Cooper
Patrick K. Cooper is a native of Mesa, Arizona, and recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Emerging Research Award. His research interests capture the intersection of creativity, inclusion and motivation, with publications in Psychology of Music, Journal of Popular Music Education, Research Perspectives in Music Education, and in various edited volumes. He has taught a variety of music classes at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels, including K-8 general music, music technology, research methods, critical analysis of hip hop, music theatre and orchestra. He has taught at the University of South Florida and the Crane School of Music at SUNY-Potsdam.