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I got the following email from a student just now. Considering that I raised my fees this month and lost three students, this really cheered me up. I'm sure...
That is a very sweet letter, thanks for sharing. One good student can make up for all those frustrating parents/students out there. Makes you remember why...
Hi, good morning: I'm wondering if I'm being too strict or just merely standing up for myself, and would love to hear what other teachers think about this. I...
I am trying to get about 30 more survey participants for my thesis on job satisfaction and program success. If you have a few minutes to complete the survey I...
I have heard that you can melt odd bits of rosin down and make new cakes. I have tons and tons of little pieces of rosin. Would anyone know if the following...
November 1, 2007 is the deadline for receipt of entries in the Co-op Press competition for chamber music performers for their artistic interpretation of the...
I had the piano tuned this morning. I don't know anything about tuning pianos. This elderly fellow who works for a local music store was asking me if, since...
Dear Music Teacher: If you have a studio policy or other information online about your teaching, associated with your email address, please be aware that there...
I wonder if anyone has a recommendation on a good piano trio for an intermediate high school ensemble. The cellist is about at the level of the Bach C and G...
I'm creating a funny list of the top 10 things parents should NOT do at their kids' orchestra (or other) concert. Any input would be welcome! What have you...
Hi Julie, good morning. On the "Survival Guide for String Students and Parents" at: http://beststudentviolins.com/survival.html I've got some NEVER's and...
"While enjoying a lively perfromance, please do not play the bald head of the person and chair back of the person of in front of you as a bongo and wood...
Hello all, I have been a wall-flower on this group for about a month, as a new member. I am interested in, especially private lessons, what kind of questions...
JoAnna: Welcome to the group! There are some preliminary remarks online about this, though they are not specifically from my students, just general input from...
Dear JoAnna, At the beginning of most of my lessons for most of my students, I ask them what their priorities are for the lesson. I figure if they know the...
To Connie and Deborah, Thank you for your feedback! :-) Connie, I am also on the viola list, and welcome a lot of information from your website into my musical...
Hi JoAnna, good morning: Thank you so much! That's really what it's all about. Learning...and I have learned so much online about pedagogy and teaching...
Connie, Actually I love hand outs. I find sometimes they help better than my opening my mouth! Visual aids are great! If you have some or a list to choose...
As I've mentioned elsewhere, I require all students to have a 3-ring notebook with filler paper. For handouts, I print out my own pages. Here are some that I...
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Hey Connnie, you did alot of work on these pages. Thanks for all your effirt. Ann...
I have noticed on a lot of webpages, both private teaching and university, that there is a section for "Teaching Philsophy," and I have been trying to develop...
Hi: I am trying to compile a list of sites which offer pre-designed pages for music teachers. These are offered to teachers for little or small fees, for...
Hi, Connie, No doubt you already know about www.practicespot.com and www.musicteaching.com/ . There's a connected URL for setting up a studio page from there: ...
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It was pointed out to me that what I have as a "Teaching Philosophy" is really just a list of benefits, and I think that's probably correct. So what I have...
