Electronic Calendar In the age of technology, there are tons of great electronic ways to maintain a calendar. Here are a few tips for staying organized using an electronic calendar: * Use Categories – One of the standard features of
How to Stay Productive: Part 3-Stay Focused
Set Goals for Work Time One reason we tend to lose focus is that we try to work on too many different tasks in a given One way to maintain focus when you have time to work is to create
Music Education Blog | Bridge to Music
To this day, I will never forget my first audition experience. I was studying at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin, a very fine institution with an outstanding reputation for classical music instruction. I had practiced for about
Student-centered pedagogy
The term student-centered pedagogy alludes to the student being the teacher’s main priority, rather than the music that is being taught. It’s main objective is for teachers to become increasingly dispensable to students by developing them as independent learners. So
Piano Lessons Online over the internet
In case you haven’t heard, it’s a WONDERFUL time to be alive and involved in the world of music! With the continual advancements in technology, the way that we create music, share it, and teach it is so incredibly different
Creative Christmas Carols
It’s that time of year again, when all my students are begging to play Christmas carols. If your students are anything like mine, they start requesting carols around October (possibly coinciding with the time that shops start putting up their
How to Stay Productive: Part 1-Set Goals
One of the best ways to be sure you are focusing on the right things is to set goals for what you wish to accomplish. This strategy helps you keep yourself in check and avoid distractions, so you complete the