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169 | Professional Growth Shouldn’t Have an End Date
Teaching is an ever-evolving journey, and in this week’s episode, Bryson shares his thoughts on how professional growth helps us stay flexible and relevant in the ever-changing world of music education. From...
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168 | DEI Shouldn’t Be Controversial
In this thought-provoking episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson dives into a topic that’s as vital as it is sometimes challenging: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the music classroom. Sharing from his...
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167 | Connecting Through Culturally Responsive Teaching with Ashley Cuthbertson
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson sits down with Ashley Cuthbertson, founder of A. Cuthbertson Consulting, to talk about how culturally responsive teaching can transform your music classroom. Ashley shares...
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166 | Proactive Parental Communication
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson dives into the power of proactive communication with parents, offering practical advice to foster trust and partnership with families. For music educators managing...
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165 | Facilitating a “Community Reset”
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson tackles a common classroom challenge: what to do when things feel off in your classroom community. With relatable insights, he explores how a simple 'community reset' can...
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164 | Building Community in the Music Classroom with Nick Dolan
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson is joined by Nick Dolan to explore the transformative power of community in the music classroom. Nick shares his journey from doing it all himself to empowering students...
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163 | What I’m Thankful For (YOU)
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson dives into what he's most grateful for, sharing a heartfelt reflection on the incredible community of music educators and the journey of That Music Teacher. Tune in as he...
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162 | What Are YOUR Non-Negotiables?
In this week’s episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson dives into a practical conversation about finding and focusing on your non-negotiables. With a relatable, down-to-earth approach, he guides you through identifying...
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161 | Let the Ball Drop (Sometimes you have to choose NOT to be perfect)
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson gets real about the challenges of balancing it all as a music teacher. He dives into the realities of burnout, offering refreshing advice on setting boundaries, focusing...
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160 | Finding Work-Life Balance with Grace Stevens
Ready to thrive in the classroom and beyond? In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson welcomes teacher empowerment coach Grace Stevens for an inspiring conversation about achieving true work-life balance as an...
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159 | The Universal Rubric (The 4-point Scale I Use On Everything)
In this episode of That Music Podcast, Bryson shares one of his favorite classroom hacks: a simple yet powerful 4-point rubric that he uses for every type of assessment in his music classroom. From vocal performance...
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158 | Live Q&A Replay: Expert Answers From The Middle School Music Summit
This week’s episode features a replay of the live Q&A panel from the Middle School Music Summit. Bryson is joined by fellow music educators, Alessandra Santaguida and Amy Burns, to dive into the top challenges...
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