Kevin Droe, Ph. D.

Kevin Droe, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Music Education at the University of Northern Iowa. He teaches undergraduate music education courses, coordinates the graduate music education degree program and sponsors the UNI Garage Bands. In addition to his teaching and research responsibilities, Kevin Droe coordinates the UNI Spectrum Project, a weekend music, movement, drama and art opportunity for children with differing abilities. His research focuses teacher effectiveness, special populations, progressive music education and social justice. Kevin Droe’s research has appeared in the Journal of Research in Music Education, Music Educators Journal, Update: Applications of Music Education Research, Journal of Music Teacher Education, Contribution to Music Education, Early Childhood Connections and Research Perspectives in Music Education. Kevin Droe continues to conduct honor bands, teach audio engineering and modern band workshops, and provide professional development services across Iowa.

Learn more about Kevin at https://music.uni.edu/spectrum-project/directory/kevin-droe