In this episode of the Piano Pedagogy Podcast, hosts Jacqueline and Arianne explore the concept of dynamics in music education and the nuances of teaching dynamics to students of varying ages and experiences. This conversation offers a wealth of strategies, personal anecdotes, and a deep dive into the psychological aspects of music teaching.
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This episode of the Piano Pedagogy Podcast delves into the intricate details of teaching dynamics, the organization of music workshops, and the personalization of teaching methods to suit diverse student needs. Jacqueline and Arianne discuss the broad definition of dynamics, innovative teaching tools like sound pictures, and the psychological aspects of teaching music. They emphasize the importance of understanding each student's unique perspective and adapting teaching methods accordingly, to foster a more effective and empathetic learning environment. The hosts also share their own experiences and challenges, making this episode a valuable resource for both new and seasoned music educators.
Tired of New Year's resolutions that fizzle out by February? In this episode of the Pedagogy Podcast, Jacqueline Beckoff introduces "Yearly Themes," a powerful concept borrowed from YouTuber CGP Grey, that can revolutionize the way you and your music students approach growth. Discover how to ditch the pressure of resolutions and embrace a year-long journey of focused improvement, both in your musical skills and your teaching practice.
A music teacher's perceived value, influenced by qualifications, offerings, and environment, directly impacts their pricing. Examining these factors can help teachers strategically enhance their value and command appropriate fees.
Practice is essential for every musician. On episode 17 of the Piano Pedagogy Podcast, we discuss how to effectively teach students to become excellent practicers.