Balance & Creativity: Ideas For Your Studio
- How Fun Piano Practice Ideas Start With Easy Improvisation
Practice time. It’s either the bane or joy of each teacher & student’s existence. In my studio, I always am looking for fun piano practice ideas so between lessons is …Continue reading “How Fun Piano Practice Ideas Start With Easy Improvisation”
- Planning Made EasyPlanning lessons can take up a lot of time. When I first began teaching, I was told to budget an hour for each hour I taught. Thankfully, there are tools that have taken that planning time to a much more reasonable & sustainable level.
- Lazin’ Around … Teacher StyleOver the summer, I like to make a list of tasks that I want to accomplish before the rush of a new school year starts. While I like to relax as much as the next person, there is something about extended periods of doing nothing that just doesn’t work for me. Rather than making a big list (like I usually do), this year I thought I would focus on big-picture goals or ideas that I could easily get into … once the euphoria of lazing on the deck wears off. Here are the resources that will help me reach those big picture goals!
- Take It Outside! Easy Outdoor Music Lesson Ideas For Your StudioLet’s Get Outside! Instead of students gazing outside wishing they could be there … move those music lessons from the piano to the backyard with these easy ideas!
- Fun Music Theory Ideas For End of YearLast week, we looked at the Dreaded June Slide. It’s that time of year where it is oh-so-easy to just let go & coast to end of the month. But, is that really what’s best for our students? Regardless of whether your studio runs on regular schedule, holds group lessons, has summer camps, or takes a complete break over the summer months, it’s important to recognize that our students need something different right now. They are tired, both mentally & physically. Plus, with end of year exams, projects, outdoor sports & more out-of-town activities on the weekends … it really isn’t a wonder that our students, their families, & perhaps even us, as teachers, need a change. These are the apps & activities my students are doing this month to ensure they are summer ready for whatever they choose to play!
- Keeping Students Engaged to the Last LessonSigns your students, piano parents & you are ready for vacation + great activities for keeping students engaged to last lesson!
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