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Category Archives: Teaching Strategies for Music Teachers
Summer Music News – September 2024!
Summer Music News September 2024 – Enhancing Music Skills: Focus on Fundamentals!
How to become an amazing conductor and band leader!
Learn how you can become an amazing conductor!
Why the student voice in music lessons counts!
One of my favourite parts of teaching is when students find or suggest new songs for us to learn together.
10 Easy steps to include listening into your music curriculum!
How to help our music students become better listeners!
How can music teachers help the GCSE music student excel in the performance exam?
Here are a few top tips on how to help your GCSE Music Student excel in performance.
How can Music Teachers stretch the talented piano student in the music classroom?
How do we help our talented piano students excel in the classroom and find their rightful place?
How can Music Teachers help their students become self-reflective learners?
Check out my top tips on using video recordings in music classes and why the record button is such a powerful tool for all our music students to become self-reflective learners!
How to successfully market your music department?
One of the areas needed to grow a music program is to understand the need to educate and communicate with the wider community about the excellent work you and your students are doing on a daily basis. But, very few colleges or universities teach music graduates how to successfully market their music programs or studios.
Top Tips for Music Teachers when presenting a concert
Delivering a music concert requires you to be focused on delivering the best creative performances as well as manage the logistics and smooth running of the event. In fact, when so many music teachers work alone, this is a massive amount of work by itself. So it is no wonder that we forget to plan what we are going to say until 5 minutes before the concert!