69 - Creating Empowered Musicians: Addressing Common Concerns
Description
Episode 69 of the podcast, Theresa and Kathryn address common concerns from music teachers about transitioning to more student-empowered classrooms. The episode focuses on how teachers can relinquish control while effectively meeting educational standards and ensuring administrative approval. The hosts emphasize the importance of incorporating student choices and fostering independence, while ensuring the curriculum aligns with the National Core Arts Standards which advocate for student engagement in music education. Practical advice is offered on taking small steps towards empowering students, which not only aids in meeting standards but also enhances students' overall musical and educational experience. The episode serves as an encouragement for music educators to embrace student-centered teaching methods while maintaining high educational and performance standards.
Download the Common Concerns Guide here:
https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/m1c9m7
Learn more about Pass the Baton:
- Pass the Baton website: www.passthebatonbook.com/
- Support Pass the Baton: www.buymeacoffee.com/passthebaton
- Amplify student voice with Exit Tickets for Self Reflection! Download for free now: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/f8l7g9