Greetings from Southwest Kansas!
By Ryan Partin The fall semester of the 2020-21 school year brought many unique challenges for our educators and students. Teaching music during a global […]
Top 10 Tips for Creating Effective Ensemble Rehearsals
By William W. Woodworth IV, D.M.A., Emporia State University, Director of Athletic Bands As a vaccine is finally on the way, we may soon be looking at a […]
Perfectionism in the Elementary Music Classroom
by Stephanie Owen I self-define myself as a perfectionist and it has often brought me feelings of failure, disappointment, and anxiety. Even as a child […]
Breaking the Social Barrier in the COVID Music Class
Making Connections By NAfME Member Brittany True Reposted from Music in a Minuet NAfME Blog Would you like to hear a scary story? A completely […]
KSHSAA Fall 2020
Hello, Kansas Music Teacher Friends! We have certainly seen some unsettling times since March 2020. I am hopeful that music educators and school administrators will […]
KMEA Virtual Mentoring Conference
by Janelle Brower KMEA Virtual Mentoring Conference, Saturday, October 24th The KMEA Mentoring Conference will be held on Saturday, October 24th from 9:30 am – […]
The Promise of Artistic Process: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Aligns the Standards
By NAfME Members Scott Edgar, Fran Kick, and Lori Schwartz Reichl Reprinted with permission from Music in a Minuet NAfME blog. Click here to access […]
Bitmoji Classrooms: Why Teachers Are Buzzing About Them
By Catherine Gewertz Partial reprint obtained with permission from Education Week. If social media posts are any indication, Bitmoji classrooms are becoming a teacher obsession. Since […]
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 […]
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 […]
