As trends in education change, so do expectations. The biggest, and for some the trickiest, expectation is for teachers to completely…
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Assessment (student)
Preparing Your Non-Varsity Band for Spring Contest and Beyond
Looking forward to the spring semester the non-varsity band presents many unique challenges. What are your priorities? Is success at the…
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Plickers for Band
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. You ask your class a question and wait for hands to appear. Most…
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End of Year Band Evaluation
The “End of Year Band Evaluation” can make a difference with you, your students and your program. Read this article…
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Jar of Dooooom (Changing up your scale routine)
Changing up your scale routine to keep the students engaged. Tis the season to keep things exciting so students keep…
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Setting Goals and Achieving Objectives – Practice Tips for the Modern Musician
Too often, we as music educators, default to statements like, “go home and practice” or “you can’t practice your horn…
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