If you’re a first (or second or third) year band director, this is for you! Organized by subject, this gives…
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Mentors
30 Things I Learned During Student Teaching
Build on what they already know. Teach style first. Go to the doctor when you first start feeling sick. If…
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If I Knew Then What I Know Now…
We all have said, “If I had it to do over…,” and followed that with a litany of what we…
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Effective Use of Clinicians and Mentors in Your Band Program
The TBA Archives refer to the Texas Bandmasters Association archives of clinic handouts from past conventions. Conventions are one of…
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Surviving Your First Few Years of Teaching (TBA Archives)
Are you in your first few years of teaching? Do you know someone who is? This is great advice! The…
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9 Rules and 4 Final Lessons from Almost a Half-Century of Teaching
This the third post in this series – the first 8 lessons can be found here and lessons 9-15 can be…
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