Feeling like you're navigating the music room all alone, or constantly searching for fresh, engaging lesson ideas that actually save you time? In this episode of The Happy Music Teacher, I chat with the incredible Aileen Miracle – a veteran elementary music teacher and current Unified Arts Curriculum Supervisor. Aileen shares her unique journey, from teaching before the days of Pinterest to becoming a leader who deeply understands the challenges you face today.

You'll discover invaluable insights on creating engaging lessons that genuinely save you time, learn powerful strategies to combat that isolated feeling so many music teachers experience, and hear practical advice on finding vital connection and support. Plus, Aileen reveals exciting details about her upcoming 'Music Room Meetup' summit and has a special upper elementary lesson freebie just for you! You'll also hear about her fantastic podcast, 'The Music Room,' and where to find all her amazing resources.

Tune in now to feel more connected, create incredible lessons with ease, and truly thrive in your music room!

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Feeling like you're teaching on an island? 🏝️ Get ready for a jolt of inspiration! In this episode, Jeanette chats with the incredible Aileen Miracle, an elementary music education rockstar and Unified Arts Curriculum Supervisor. Aileen shares her journey from teaching pre-Pinterest to guiding a district, and how she helps elementary music teachers create engaging lessons and save precious time.

We dive deep into overcoming teacher isolation, finding vital support, and how her mission is dedicated to helping you thrive. Discover practical tips from a Teacher of the Year and learn about her Music Room Meetup summit (with a free option!). Plus, grab her special upper elementary lesson freebie, and learn about her podcast, 'The Music Room.' Tune in for actionable advice to boost your music teaching and connect with a supportive community!

#AileenMiracle #ElementaryMusic #MusicEducation #EngagingMusicLessons #SaveTimeTeaching #MusicTeacherPD #MusicTeacherSupport #MusicRoomMeetup #TheHappyMusicTeacher #Kodaly

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

What We Talked About:

Register for Music Room Meetup

Aileen's Website

Aileen's Blog

Aileen's Podcast

Aileen's Shop for Fabulous Resources

The Happy Music Teacher Academy is now open for new members! Learn more and join here.

Send me an email: jeanette@thehappymusicteacher.com

Visit my website: https://thehappymusicteacher.com

Sign up for my newsletter and receive THREE FREE Lesson Plans: https://thehappymusicteacher.com/lessonplansampler 

Join my Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/themusicteachergroup

Follow me on IG: @thehappymusicteacher

Follow me on TikTok: @thehappymusicteacher 

Check out the video version of this podcast on YouTube!