October’s Early Childhood and Elementary Music Books of the Month
Last year, I made a goal for myself to have many of the grades I teach to have a featured “Music Book of the Month.” Depending on the book, we…
Continue reading#freemusicedpix Instagram & Twitter Initiative Started
I’m officially announcing the #freemusicedpix Instagram & Twitter Initiative with this post and hope that many of you will join me in capturing interesting images that others may use, freely,…
Continue readingOur K-5 Annual Community Sing-Along
At the beginning of each school year, I get to run the first assembly for the students in grades K-5 and it is one of my favorite assemblies. I plan…
Continue readingYou Might Have Formerly Taught Middle School Music But Now Are In The Corporate World If…
First of all, let me start by saying how absolutely delighted I am to join this incredible team of educators on the single best online resource for music education and…
Continue readingYou Might Be Teaching the First Week of High School Music if….
1. The tuba player that was wide awake in your class on Monday is now fast asleep in the same class on Tuesday. 2. The freshman piccolo player who was…
Continue readingYou Might Be Teaching The First Week Of College Music Courses if…
I just loved the post by Amy M. Burns on MusTech.Net titled “You Might Be Teaching the First Week of Elementary General Music if…” and COULD NOT help myself in coming…
Continue readingYou Might Be Teaching the First Week of Elementary General Music if…
This past week, one of my colleagues posted “You Might Be In the First Week of School If…” By Megan Allen on her Facebook status. It is an honest, yet…
Continue readingChoosing Headphones
One of the important considerations any teacher has to make when setting up a Music Tech lab is what sort of headphones to buy for student use. It’s a…
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