Teaching While Social Distancing
By Aileen Miracle Reprinted with permission from Mrs. Miracle’s Music Room blog. Are you wondering how you will teach while social distancing? Struggling with what […]
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Not Your Forte Podcast: A Guide to Keeping Music Ed Simple
By: Eric Tinkler Senior in Music Education at Kansas State University. https://www.erictinkler-musiceducation.com/ https://notyourforte.buzzsprout.com/ Not Your Forte is a music education podcast that provides a resource […]
Virtual Choirs
Student Thoughts on Taking Performance Online By NAfME Members Bobby Olson and Scott N. Edgar Reprinted with permission from Music in a Minuet Blog https://nafme.org/virtual-choirs/ […]
Ponderings from the National Leadership Assembly
By Gae Phillips, KMEA President The NAfME National Leadership Assembly always provides a great opportunity to reflect on why we do what we do. If […]
Planning Virtual Events: Thoughts from the National Leadership Assembly
NAfME Leadership Assembly: KMEA Executive Director Report John Taylor, KMEA Executive Director Each year in late June, the 53 Executive Directors from the MEA Affiliates […]
Kansas Bandmasters Association: Virtual Conference 2020
Dear Kansas Band Directors, We are one week away from going live for the Kansas Bandmasters Virtual Convention! Register now to receive full access to […]
Vitality: Reviving the Life in Your Teaching
By Peggy D. Bennett, Oberlin OH & Vicky Suarez, Richardson TX Reprinted from Southwestern Musician with permission by Texas Music Educators Association. We love teaching! […]
Advo-Angle and Government Relations: What is Ahead for Us?
ADVOCACY is defined as an act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending where the ultimate response sought from the audience is a “YES!” vote! The […]
The Hidden Curriculum: What are you teaching?
A hidden curriculum is an unavoidable issue for music educators that needs careful examination. Hidden Curriculum has been defined as “the unspoken or implicit values, […]
Kansas A+ Schools Pilot: A Report on the Whole-School Transformational Model
Introduction In 2013, the Kansas Alliance for Arts Education (KAAE) began investigating programs that could benefit Kansas schools in a way that would improve climate, […]
