by Bonnie | Jan 1, 2015 | music teacher encouragement, Reflections and Caveats |
Resolution #1 – I will provide aesthetic experiences for my students No matter if I am teaching a song with two pitches, beginning recorder or a song with kazoos I will work to find ways to draw the attention and effort of my students to the aesthetic aspects...
by Bonnie | Dec 26, 2014 | Choosing a University, Teaching Music 101 |
Just recently I found myself in a conversation with a young lady who was trying to make decisions about where she should pursue a degree in music education. Here are some ideas I hope she will consider as she looks for the best place to study. If you enjoy this...
by Bonnie | Dec 23, 2014 | 5 tips for potential music teachers, Reflections and Caveats, Teaching Music 101
Occasionally, I get find myself in conversations with high school and college students who are hoping to become music teachers. Recently, this seems to happen more often. Here are the things that I tell my young friends when I have the chance. Disclaimer:...
by Bonnie | Dec 9, 2014 | 20th Century, Music Listening
My students REALLY enjoyed this listening map! Now that it is part of my google docs collection, I can easily share it with students. I think it has been their favorite so far. Enjoy! Download listening map for FREE!
by Bonnie | Dec 3, 2014 | Music Classroom Resources, Music Listening, music listening map |
I love studying composers with my students. Tchaikovsky is definitely a favorite, but when time allows, I dearly love sharing more than just the music from the Nutcracker with my students. When I have time, I like to share several other pieces with them including...
by Bonnie | Nov 16, 2014 | blogging, Reflections and Caveats |
Thank you Jennifer from In My Music Class for nominating me for the Liebster Award! I love to blog and only wish that I had more time to enjoy it, so I really appreciate the award. By the way, if you are interested in some really great ideas, Jennifer has shared...
