5 Tips for Back to School
That time is almost upon us (I know..!) This year is going to be a Here are my 5 top tips for Back to School! Start off on the right foot and get ready! Click here to check out a quick video of this post on my Facebook page. As you ran out in June, […]
The Battle of Blank Stares – You aren’t a kids’ show!
5 Great Tips to combat students who just stare at you.
Diary of a Kodály Aspiring Newbie
I’ve taught with a Kodály influence for a couple of years. I think my style was Kodály meets Feierabend meets Stouffer. My student teaching experiences were 5th grade and older. So my first year out of school, when I was thrown into a classroom as a maternity sub for a full year, in an Orff […]
5 Favorite Music Freebies!
Today I’m linking up with Jen from Noteworthy By Jen to bring you my Five Favorite Freebies! 1. First up, are these super cool rhythm practice cards from Ginny at Ginny’s Music Space. These are adorable and just plain old fun. My kids really enjoyed them, and they are bright and colorful. 🙂 2. Next, […]
Teacher Appreciation Week – Why I Teach Music – Part 4
I meant to write this post in March for Music In Our Schools Month, but couldn’t bring myself to finish it, as it’s an emotional topic, and I cried a couple of times writing this post. The teacher who was most influential in my life passed away before I knew I was going to be […]
5 Favorite Pins of February
Today I’m linking up with fellow CMU alum Aileen Miracle over at Mrs. Miracle’s Room. I will be sharing my 5 favorite pins. 1. Folk Dancing – This website has a large list (about 100!) of different folk dances, including some multicultural dances! 2. Speed Limit Game – This is a really fun way to talk […]
February Survival Guide
In February, the winter blues start to hit. We’re stuck inside more often, and the kids get really a bit more rowdy. We all suffer from the lack of fresh air. 1. Play Parties. I had never heard of them until last weekend at MMC with Jill Trinka, even though I’ve done several of the […]
Rockin Resources Linky Party
I’m so excited for the TpT sale tomorrow! I have SO much in my cart! I wanted to tell you about a few of the items I’m excited for! First, I’m going to tell you about my big release. I wrote an entire recorder method book. I teach band and choir as well as […]
Five Favorite Pins
Today I am linking up with Aileen Miracle from Mrs. Miracle’s Music Room. Check out the original post here, with all the other teacher-blogger links. 1. KnowYourCopyrights.org This one I pinned a few days ago, but as a Teacher-Seller, I thought it useful. As a classroom educator, and music educator, I found it AMAZING. It […]
