In our last episode, I shared what you can expect from the podcast over the next six months: highlighting innovation in music education and creating a lifestyle that supports you in your career.
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Ep. 99: Developing a Focus For a Long Career
We’re back just in time to be thinking about kicking off a new year! A couple months ago I put out a call for podcast ideas for the next year or so and I was overwhelmed with the response from our music educator community!
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Ep. 98: Paradigm Shifts in Music Creation for All Classrooms
You know I like a bit of controversy, right? It’s time to either get uncomfortable, or pull out your pom poms!
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Ep. 97: Learning and Teaching Songwriting
Though my heart is full of song, and I’ve often fantasized about being able to translate my thoughts and feelings into music that I can sing and share, the fear of exposure always gets to me—songwriting is a visceral fear.
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Ep. 96: Decolonizing the Music Room
I have a bit of a disclaimer to start us out: This episode talks about social justice—issues with race, repertoire challenges, and more.
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Ep. 95: Recovering Your Student Leadership
As most of us in the U.S. are headed into a new school year, I want to be sure to give you some of the information you may not be getting anywhere else, and this episode is no exception!
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Episode 94: Essential Tech Tools that will Improve Your Teaching and Your Life
Remember how we did that long year of remote teaching, where we all used a bunch of online teaching tools and such?
Music Ed Mentor Podcast Episode 93: Managing Student Behaviors
Today we’re pulling another pre-pandemic recording out from the archives for you to enjoy. With in-person classes imminent, I want to share with you this discussion I had with my dear friend, Lori Schwartz Reichl.
Music Ed Mentor Podcast #92: Interview with Composer, Activist, and Thought Leader Alex Shapiro
I hope that you’re in a good place to sit, relax, and enjoy this episode because this discussion with Alex Shapiro is one that I will never forget!
Music Ed Mentor Podcast #91: Pandemic Impacts and Social Emotional Learning
This episode is focused on some of the after-effects of this last pandemic year in teaching, and what we can do next to ensure that we come back strong when we get our students back in the classroom—whenever that happens to be.