There is no failure, only feedback. Giving and receiving constructive feedback is one of the most challenging aspects of teaching and learning. As a teacher, it is part of your job to guide your music students and help them improve in their musical practice. Within that guidance, you should be giving constructive feedback that helps […]
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Be the teacher you were always meant to be It may be shocking to some, but anyone can be a teacher, really. With the mindset and will, anything is possible. But it’s not possible for everyone to be a great teacher as that takes dedication, passion, and drive to really want to improve and inspire […]
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It’s only been a few months into 2020, and it’s already been a crazy year! And although a lot has been put on hold for the last few months and there’s a new normal that’s been implemented for all of us, we need to remember that music will never be put on hold. To help […]
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Has Anyone Ever Told You, You Were Meant to Be a Teacher? It takes a lot to want to be a teacher, and even more to actually be one! When you were young, maybe you thought that being a teacher was really cool, or perhaps you connected with a teacher that helped you get through […]
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It’s remarkable what motivation can do for someone’s success, especially when it starts at a young age. Here you will find three key ways to motivate music students that will have a meaningful and long-lasting impact on their music studies, and their education as a whole. Different Types of Motivation When it’s time to get […]
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It’s remarkable what motivation can do for someone’s success Encouraging students to reach their goals can be easy with the right type of motivation. Of course, everyone needs the motivation to do things/complete tasks, no matter how big or small they are. Motivation can range from something small like getting to enjoy a piece of […]
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Student evaluations don’t need to be so nerve-wracking as they are most of the time. They have benefits for the students and teachers and should be used to their advantage. Evaluations can be done in two ways, formal and informal. Both are very useful to see how the student is doing and how the teacher […]
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Has Anyone Ever Told You, You Were Meant to Be a Teacher ? Remember when you used to be in class and thought the teacher was so cool and that you couldn’t wait to become a teacher yourself? Or maybe you were that student that would always help your classmates with the materials and assignments. […]
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