Ahoy Me Hearties! September 19th is “Talk Like a Pirate” Day! Are ye ready? Ye best get planning. Luckily I have made things easy for you! Below ye will find a roundup of music resources fittin’ for a Captain! Whether ye teach a crew of students or individually, there is something for everyone! Now batten down the hatches and get to work!
Practice Incentive Programs | Part 2
Part 2 of 2 highlighting Music Educator Resources practice incentive programs.
Practice Incentive Programs | Part 1
Part 1 of 2 highlighting Music Educator Resources practice incentive programs.
Musicathlon | A Music Olympic Inspired Program
It's hard to believe that it has been 20 years when I first introduced a music Olympic program to my students. At the time, I called it "Piano Olympics", not knowing any better. (You can read more about why that changed here if you are curious) Fast forward, what was...
Jukebox Journey; A Practice Incentive Program
Are you ready to have your students travel back in time? Jukebox Journey is our newest practice incentive program. As students practice, they will travel back in time, exploring the roaring 20’s all the way to a sneak peak into the future. "Great job, Jennifer, and...
Strive for 5! (Music Teacher Tip #23)
Strive for 5 is something I started last year with my students to boost practice slumps. You can read the original post here, but I wanted to share a little bit more in depth about Strive for 5 and share what I did last year in comparison to what I am doing this year....
Purposeful Practice
One of my favorite things to talk about and create things for is practice. I've created lots of different practice tools for my students over the years after all it is something they must do if they want to get better, right? I think one reason I find the...
Reach Beyond the Stars- A Practice Incentive Program
I'm excited to announce that I have completed my new incentive program for this year! A lot of hours went into developing this program and I can confidently say that it is OUT OF THIS WORLD! As students practice they will make their way throughout the solar system...