Cyber Monday Deals for Music Teachers 2018
Let’s be real…shopping in your pjs is so much better than braving crowded malls and waiting in endless lines. I’ve put together a list for you, music teacher friend, of deals you won’t want to miss! Teacher Resources Resources on sale in my store for K-12...
3 Easy Ways to Build Positive Relationships with Middle and High School General Music Students
Building positive and lasting student relationships is incredibly important. In fact, positive student relationships are the cornerstone of my classroom management style (I really hate the word management but that’s what it’s most commonly known as). I teach...
The Importance of Going Beyond Holidays and Awareness Months in the Music Classroom
A class I took for my first summer of grad school required me to pick a topic to write a paper. I decided on “The Importance of Going Beyond Holidays and Awareness Months in the Music Classroom.” I posted in my Instagram stories and a few people asked if they could...
5 Reasons EVERY Band Student Leader Must Attend Marching Band Leadership Camp
Leadership positions have been posted. Students are buzzing about next year, angry parent phone calls have died down, and you are getting emails and mailers about upcoming summer marching band leadership camps. Marching band leadership camps are a fantastic experience...
So Your Concert Is Over, Now What?
Whew! You made it(or you’re about to make it through the concert). You and your students put your blood, sweat, and tears into preparation. You might be in survival mode at this point and not even thinking about those few days in between the concert and break. Don’t...
Halloween Costume Ideas for Music Teachers
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays! I love planning my costume and seeing all of my students dressed up as their favorite characters. Here are some musical ideas to get your creative juices flowing for this year’s costume. Enharmonics If you have another music...
