Sherry BlevinsApr 10, 20202 minMusic Teacher Tip #47 - Start with the End in MindMusic Teacher Tip #47: When planning a lesson, start with the end in mind. What will students be able to DO if your lesson is successful?...
Sherry BlevinsApr 10, 20204 minMusic Teacher Tip #33 - Presenting New MaterialMusic Teacher Tip #33: I'm often asked the best way to present a new song. While there is no best way that applies to every piece of...
Sherry BlevinsApr 10, 20201 minMusic Teacher Tip #28 - Rehearsal PlanningMusic Teacher Tip #28: Here are some tips to help with rehearsal planning: Error Detection š¼ When you error detect in rehearsal,...
Sherry BlevinsApr 10, 20201 minMusic Teacher Tip #27 - To Sight-read or Not to Sight-readMusic Teacher Tip #27: To sight-read or not to sight-read a new piece? š¶ Knowing your studentsā sight-reading abilities is the first...
Sherry BlevinsSep 20, 20191 minMusic Teacher Tip #25 - Score StudyMusic Teacher Tip #25 - #ScoreStudy: Where to begin when you score study? a. The easiest way for the teacher to find challenging elements...
Sherry BlevinsSep 20, 20193 minMusic Teacher Tip #21 - Integrating LiteracyMusic Teacher Tip #21 - #IntegratingLiteracy: If you are a choral or general-music teacher, you can easily integrate literacy on a...
Sherry BlevinsSep 20, 20193 minMusic Teacher Tip #19 - Why Are We Doing It Again?Music Teacher Tip #19 - #WhyWeNeedtoDoItAgain: If you ask students to play or sing it again, either give a reason why or ask them to tell...
Sherry BlevinsSep 20, 20193 minMusic Teacher Tip #17 - ObservationsMusic Teacher Tip #17 - #Observations: (Ominously): dun, dun, DUUUUUUN.... Observations are coming. As a supervisor of student teachers,...
Sherry BlevinsSep 20, 20194 minMusic Teacher Tip #15 - Getting Students to Sing OutMusic Teacher Tip #15 - #GettingStudentstoSingOut: Iām often asked how to get middle schoolers and beginning high schoolers to sing out....
Sherry BlevinsSep 3, 20192 minMusic Teacher Tips - #8 - Writing Effective ObjectivesMusic Teacher Tip #8 - #WritingObjectives : š©š»āš Here is an easy way to be sure you have written an outstanding objective statement...
Sherry BlevinsSep 2, 20192 minMusic Teacher Tips - #6 - PacingMusic Teacher Tip #6 - #Pacing: Do you find yourself running out of time at the end of class or trying to give important end-of-class...