DiscoverPass the Baton: Empowering Students in Music Education, a Podcast for Music Teachers63 - Recruiting in the Music Room: Putting Students at the Heart of the Process, featuring Angela Ammerman
63 - Recruiting in the Music Room: Putting Students at the Heart of the Process, featuring Angela Ammerman

63 - Recruiting in the Music Room: Putting Students at the Heart of the Process, featuring Angela Ammerman

Update: 2024-02-19
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In episode 63, Kathryn and Theresa talk to Angela Ammerman, a music educator in Northern Virginia. Angela discusses innovative recruitment strategies for music programs, emphasizing the critical role of student and community involvement in building and sustaining vibrant music education environments. Highlighting her own experiences and insights from her book, "The Music Teachers Guide to Recruitment and Retention," Angela shares effective tactics such as utilizing student-led concerts, leveraging favorite teachers to attract more students, and creating visual enrollment goals to motivate and engage current students in the recruitment process.




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63 - Recruiting in the Music Room: Putting Students at the Heart of the Process, featuring Angela Ammerman

63 - Recruiting in the Music Room: Putting Students at the Heart of the Process, featuring Angela Ammerman

Theresa Hoover and Kathryn Finch, Music Educators