Podcasts for the Music Classroom Engaging middle schoolers can sometimes feel like a challenge. We want our students to be critical thinkers and actively engage in music related discussions. We also want to meet them where they’re at and incorporate their interests. So how can you do both? By integrating podcasts into your music classroom. Don’t […]
Creating Routines for Online Music Classes Routines are important in every classroom. Now that I’ve been teaching online, I’ve found that I need something quick and consistent to start my online lessons. And I think I’ve found the perfect virtual music class routine… these musical prompts! Why I love using musical prompts to start off […]
3 Music Projects for Middle School Students Are you trying to find engaging project-based learning activities for your middle school music students? Personally, I want my students to deepen their skills as music makers, critical thinkers, and problem solvers when they spend time in my music classroom. Opportunities for playing and performance are important. But […]
