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65 | Kindergarten Curriculum Night: How I Did That music advocacy performances Feb 12, 2022

This year I was able to put on a Kindergarten performance for the first time in my career. I decided to turn it into an informance & curriculum night to show parents and grownups what actually goes on in the music classroom.

In this week’s episode of That Music Podcast I share why I...

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58 | Advocating for Ourselves as Professionals with Sarah Oliver music advocacy music teachers show notes teacher appreciation teacher tips that music podcast Nov 17, 2021

 


Whether we like it or not, we must advocate for ourselves and our programs.

On this week’s episode of That Music Podcast, I share a conversation I had with Sarah OIiver about advocating for ourselves and our students.

Sarah Oliver lives in Xenia, Ohio with her husband Kevin, her...

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55 | Music Education & Character Development with Hendrik Marais educational tips music advocacy show notes that music podcast Oct 27, 2021

 

 


On the podcast today we have our first international guest! I am so excited for you to hear this conversation with Hendrik Marais about music education and character development, as well as his experience hosting the 2021 Creative Arts Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.

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54 | Music, Memories, and Neuroscience with Jen Rafferty mental health music advocacy music and science music teachers Oct 20, 2021

 

 


 

Music is so much more than notes and rhythms. Music is something that activates parts of our brains in truly unique ways.

My first course I took in my master’s program was a music psychology course. I was instantly hooked, and loved being able to dive further into how...

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28 | Advocating for Music Education with Rainy Barton music advocacy show notes that music podcast Jan 20, 2021

 


 

      In this episode I share my conversation with Rainy Barton about how we can advocate for music education and our programs.

      Especially now during the time of COVID-19, it is important for us to make sure we are advocating for...

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