I am embarking on my fourth year at the same school this upcoming year. I have never been able to stay at the same school for so… Read more “Random String Camp Thoughts”
Qualified or Able: A Music Ed Advocate’s Struggle
Just yesterday, I read an article on all state musicians’ attitudes toward majoring in music education. It was a really great article and led me to some… Read more “Qualified or Able: A Music Ed Advocate’s Struggle”
Future Music Educators Update –
I’m back! I have realized that the best way to get myself to write is to come to Panera, or somewhere outside of my home and outside… Read more “Future Music Educators Update –”
Future Music Educators Camp Day 1
One student had a lesson that was much too long for us, so he will definitely need to work to bring it down. Another student had a lesson that was much too short. So pacing is another thing that we will work on.
Music Education – The Wannabe Sister
Music ed is kind of like the youngest sister who is so unique, brilliant, and loved, but wants so desperately to be like her older sisters that she completely changes her outward appearance to match that of her sisters.
Pot in the Pocket… Poverty in Public Schools
oes he dream? He comes to school each day, he works hard for his teachers. Sure, he may have some pot in his pocket, but he tries to focus during the day.
Future Music Educators Camp – A Music Ed Geek’s Dream Come TRUE!
How shocking is it that most MusEd courses have no actual classes that teach classroom management?! So much of what we do involves classroom management and yet we don’t have any actual classes in it. So, that will be one of my big topics throughout the entire week.
On Changing the Culture of Your PRogram
Okay, so I already did my more “academic” reading and writing for the day, so here are a few of my own thoughts: I have now finished… Read more “On Changing the Culture of Your PRogram”
Demo of High School Music Students – Article Summary
Today I will be looking at Elpus & Abril’s article on High School music ensemble students. Elpus, Kenneth and Carlos R. Abril. “High School Music Ensemble Students… Read more “Demo of High School Music Students – Article Summary”
The Humpback Whale of a Transition – Another Article
Okay, another article review for today. Today I will be checking out an article on the transitions from primary to secondary school. Nigel A. Marshall & David… Read more “The Humpback Whale of a Transition – Another Article”
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