Ranked #1
40-How to advocate for music education in Music in Our Schools Month
40-How to advocate for music education in Music in Our Schools Month
In this episode, we'll discuss ways to advocate for your music program during Music in our Schools Month. Some ways to ... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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19mins
Ranked #2
24-Tips for simplifying lesson planning...part 1
24-Tips for simplifying lesson planning...part 1
In this episode, we'll discuss: -ways to use old textbooks and other resources -simplifying by combining lessons per g... Read more
25 Oct 2018
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16mins
Ranked #3
5-Classroom management in elementary music
5-Classroom management in elementary music
In this episode, we we'll talk about: -why practicing procedures over and over matters -how to practice what your prea... Read more
14 May 2018
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15mins
Ranked #4
13-10 things you don't know about me
13-10 things you don't know about me
In this episode, I'll talk about 10 things you don't know about me. If you've ever wondered who I really am, then you n... Read more
19 Jul 2018
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24mins
Ranked #5
28-5 reasons I'm thankful for music education
28-5 reasons I'm thankful for music education
In this episode, I'm going to share 5 reasons I'm thankful for music education. I'll discuss: 1. How music helps stude... Read more
26 Nov 2018
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23mins
Ranked #6
9-Advice for new music teachers
9-Advice for new music teachers
In this episode, I'll share my favorite tips I wish someone had shared with me my first year of teaching. We'll discuss... Read more
5 Jun 2018
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14mins
Ranked #7
3- Springtime activities for the music classroom
3- Springtime activities for the music classroom
In this episode, I will talk about my favorite Springtime activities for the music classroom. We'll discuss: -creating... Read more
14 May 2018
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13mins
Ranked #8
23-How to handle a behavior problem child in the music room
23-How to handle a behavior problem child in the music room
In this episode, I'll share with you an answer I gave to one of the music teachers I mentor about how to handle a behavi... Read more
17 Oct 2018
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15mins
Ranked #9
17-Teaching kids to sing in the elementary music classroom
17-Teaching kids to sing in the elementary music classroom
In this episode, we're going to talk all about teaching kids to sing in elementary music. I wrote a blog post about teac... Read more
6 Sep 2018
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11mins
Ranked #10
19-Ways to beat imposter syndrome as an elementary music teacher
19-Ways to beat imposter syndrome as an elementary music teacher
In this episode, we'll discover real ways you can beat imposter syndrome and stop comparing yourself once and for all to... Read more
20 Sep 2018
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15mins
Ranked #11
39-Mentorship for the elementary music teacher with Elisa Jansen Jones
39-Mentorship for the elementary music teacher with Elisa Jansen Jones
In this episode, Elisa Jansen Jones and I discuss mentorship for elementary music teacher's. Mentorship is usually just... Read more
14 Mar 2019
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32mins
Ranked #12
15-Making students feel welcome in the music room this school year
15-Making students feel welcome in the music room this school year
Whether students are new to your school or have known you a while, I want to share ways that you can make students feel ... Read more
21 Aug 2018
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13mins
Ranked #13
6-How to plan for the next school year
6-How to plan for the next school year
It really is never too early to begin planning out the next school year. As this school year wraps up, think about what ... Read more
14 May 2018
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10mins
Ranked #14
4-Why the teacher walkouts matter
4-Why the teacher walkouts matter
As a former Oklahoma educator, the walkouts matter a lot. Teachers aren't being heard and, lots of times also not seen. ... Read more
14 May 2018
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12mins
Ranked #15
14-Tips on transitioning from summer back to school
14-Tips on transitioning from summer back to school
This was originally aired on my Facebook page. In this episode, we'll talk about my favorite ways to transition from su... Read more
2 Aug 2018
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20mins
Ranked #16
38-4 ways to deal with music teacher burnout
38-4 ways to deal with music teacher burnout
In this episode, we'll discuss 4 ways to deal with music teacher burnout. You feel like you’re like the little engine t... Read more
7 Mar 2019
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17mins
Ranked #17
31-How to get back into the swing of things after break
31-How to get back into the swing of things after break
In this podcast episode, we'll explore ways you can find your motivation as you head back to school after Winter break. ... Read more
10 Jan 2019
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8mins
Ranked #18
25-Tips for simplifying lesson planning- part 2
25-Tips for simplifying lesson planning- part 2
In this episode, we'll discuss: -how to keep planning and teaching the lesson simple when you're just starting out -wa... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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17mins
Ranked #19
34-Simple yet effective ways to plan and implement programs
34-Simple yet effective ways to plan and implement programs
This episode originally aired on this Facebook Live. In this episode, we'll discuss ways you can plan, pick out, and imp... Read more
28 Jan 2019
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19mins
Ranked #20
35-Forming a sense of community in your classroom with this Valentine's Day activity
35-Forming a sense of community in your classroom with this Valentine's Day activity
In this episode, we'll talk about an easy Valentine's Day activity, how to keep it simple with your lower elementary kid... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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10mins