Although social media might be the furthest thing on your list for professional development, Instagram is currently a rockstar when it comes to connecting with other music teachers and really and truly feeling like part of a community. If you aren’t already...
We all know how important it is to teach students how to compose their own music, but it can be very intimidating and difficult to teach! Today we have lots of ideas and resources to make composition easy for any age! Lower Elementary With lower elementary the key is...
How is it possible that it’s already time for school to start in many districts around the country? I’ll be meeting my own students for the first time on August 6th…right in the middle of summer…in Atlanta…also known as HOTlanta…for a reason. I hope the...
As I embark on what would have been my 10th year of classroom teaching, I thought I would share an article with you that I wrote right after my first year of teaching for Oklahoma Music. I hope that these tips help you this school year! Gather Information Once...
Name: Lori Sweet Store Name: Sweet Sounds What I Have Taught: 5-12 band, general music K-5. I have experience teaching at one school full time and as a traveling teacher. Where I Have Taught: Texas, Kentucky, and now Indiana! I’m originally from Texas, where I taught...