As someone who holds a master’s degree in educational technology and juggles the roles of being not only a music teacher, but also an educational technology specialist, I’m here to share how you can naturally infuse tech into your music lessons. In this blog post, and on episode 266 of the podcast, let’s roll up […]
Month: October 2023
Culturally Responsive Music Education
Today, we are diving into an essential topic in the world of education: culturally responsive music education. In this blog post, detailing the key takeaways from podcast episode 265, I’m joined by Ashley Cuthbertson, a seasoned educator and consultant in the field. Let’s explore how to make music education more inclusive and relevant for diverse […]
Mastering the Art of Batch Lesson Planning
One question I get asked a lot is, “How do I batch lesson planning?” You might be thinking, “Is it really possible to plan all my lessons for the month in just four hours?” Well, I’m here to tell you it is absolutely possible. In this blog post, and on episode 264 of The Elementary […]
The Power of Sharing Your Story with Your Students
In this post and on episode 263 of The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast, Starr Loutsis and I discuss the transformative power of sharing your story with your students. Music teachers often grapple with the question of how much of their own experiences to reveal to their students. In this blog post, we’ll explore why sharing […]