by Bonnie | Jul 16, 2013 | Classroom Organization, Music Classroom Set up |
We always teach our best when our own needs are taken care of so here is a list of things I like to make sure I keep in my room. 1. Water – Whether you purchase a case at SAMS, filter your own from home, or use the gallon in the teacher’s lounge, make sure...
by Bonnie | Jul 15, 2013 | How to Dress, music teacher encouragement, Professional Development, Reflections and Caveats, Teaching Music 101 |
Sometimes balancing the professional look of a teacher with the physical demands of the job itself is tricky. In my music class we run, hop, skip, jump, spin, roll and crawl, bend and reach. Before and after school, I am painting, gluing, glittering, hauling,...
by Bonnie | Jul 15, 2013 | music teacher encouragement, Reflections and Caveats |
So It’s a Sunday night in the summer, I’ve been blessed by a wonderful Sunday at church and I’m thinking about how nice it is to not have to get ready for a school Monday….. Which leads me to think about all the little things I do to ensure...
by Bonnie | Jul 13, 2013 | Teaching Music 101 |
This post is intended for anyone who is a new teacher, but especially music teachers because I am a music teacher, so all of my advice comes from that perspective. Let me first tell you that although I have opinions I am no expert. Like all educators, teaching is...
by Bonnie | Jul 12, 2013 | Yummy Award |
It feels like I haven’t given a YUMMY AWARD! in AGES! And the truth it that it has been six months, so I am well over due! This one was especially fun to write because the minute I put my hands on this book I had lots of lesson ideas. I’m always...
