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Culture Building: Creating an Atmosphere of Excellence

Culture Building: Creating an Atmosphere of Excellence

Culture: from the Latin cultus, which means “care.” ~Daniel Coyle, The Culture Code Few things are more important than the…
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Motivate your High Achieving Band Students with Select Band

Motivate your High Achieving Band Students with Select Band

If you are looking for a new way to challenge your top band students, select band is a fun, motivational…
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This Is How We’ve Always Done It…

This Is How We’ve Always Done It…

Taking over a new program and how to maneuver through the challenges of creating your new culture and system. I…
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Takeaways from the First 9 Weeks of Teaching Band Virutually

Takeaways from the First 9 Weeks of Teaching Band Virutually

First Quarter Report: So we’ve finished the first 9 weeks, completely virtual. Here are a few takeaways I’ve got so…
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If only I had the time

If only I had the time

If only I had the time I’d teach more ______________. How many times have you thought this? Well, now many…
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It’s Deja Vu All Over Again. So Smile!

It’s Deja Vu All Over Again. So Smile!

Now is as good a time as ever to quote Yogi Berra. A few of my friends have expressed these…
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