by Bonnie | Nov 8, 2012 | Performance Resources
Whether you are managing several small performances or one big performance there are always logistics that need attention, so here is my “to do” list for one big-ish performance…..If I do this then I’m on track and not panic-y…. This year...
by Bonnie | Oct 28, 2012 | donorschoose.org, Music Classroom Resources, music teacher encouragement, Performance Resources, Reflections and Caveats
I haven’t had time to blog like I planned during the month of October because apparently this year October is the perfect storm of crazy busy and I haven’t had a moment to spare until now. Limeades for Learning which is a funding partnership between Sonic...
by Bonnie | Oct 12, 2012 | donorschoose.org, Music Classroom Resources, Recorders
Last year I had a very strange experience because my 4th graders HATED to play the recorder….. When you find yourself with a group of students who aren’t inclined to enjoy what you are doing, you have a real problem. “I hate this, this is...
by Bonnie | Sep 24, 2012 | Education Through Music, music teacher encouragement, Professional Collaboration, Professional Development, Reflections and Caveats, Teaching Music 101
As we move into middle and late September let us not forget the power of name games. Most music teachers use name games extensively at the beginning of the school year in an effort to build community and as a way to get students singing. However as the demands...
by Bonnie | Sep 19, 2012 | Classroom Organization, teacher corner |
Every year I try to get better and better at organizing my room. Today I’m going to share how I overhauled my teacher corner. This was my teacher corner last year. I am somewhat bound in how I can set up the area because my computer has to be next to my...
