A Balancing Act!

I am now teaching Note Knacks to children in a choir. They sing with my colleague for half the time and are with me for the other half. It works quite well! I have never had so much to teach in so little time! ….even after teaching in public school for over 15 years! The […]

What To Do With Behavior?

Yesterday I taught a group of young boys and they were as energetic as one might expect. They enjoyed joking around and being silly. The question that occurred to me was: at what point does having a good time turn into being disruptive? The short answer is always: when the students are not learning any […]

The Ultimate Concert Checklist!

Before your panic really sets in as to how much needs to be done for concert season, we thought we would put together a checklist to help! Here is our Ultimate Concert Checklist: 2 Months Out: Choose concert and dress rehearsal dates (be aware of other events going on) Choose Venue (be aware of where […]

It Is Finally Here!!

The Power Your Creative Mind Campaign has finally arrived!….so what does that mean for you? It means there will be plenty of material to power your creative mind! We know that you have busy lives and finding new and thoughtful material to add to your classroom can be difficult. We are here to make it […]

ITS COMING……..

The POWER YOUR CREATIVE MIND!! Campaign Look for the links in your November Newsletter on October 15th! Sign up on our homepage at the bottom! Our website will be jammed packed with: • More Articles • More Lesson Plans • More Strategies • More Solutions More ways to Reach Your Students!  

Flipped Classroom?

“In case you missed all the hype, the flipped classroom is a form of blended learning in which students learn online at least part of the time while attending a brick-and-mortar school. Either at home or during a homework period at school, students view lessons and lectures online. Time in the classroom, previously reserved for […]