Music Teacher Coffee Talk
Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune
We are Kodály inspired elementary music teachers who love to share songs, activities, lessons, and ideas for the music room. Show notes at https://musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.blogspot.com/
Episodes
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Mar 29, 2026 • 1h 6min
MTCT Episode #200- Our Favortite Twos
In Tanya and Carrie's 200th episode they share their favorite "twos" in and out of the music room.

Mar 16, 2026 • 51min
MTCT #199: 2026 OAKE Conference Takeaways
Carrie and Tanya discuss their takeaways from the 2026 OAKE National Conference

Mar 1, 2026 • 59min
MTCT Episode #198- Concert Program Organization
Carrie and Tanya talk about the organizational parts of putting on an elementary music performance.

Feb 16, 2026 • 49min
MTCT #197: CMEA Wrap-Up with Paul Maley
Tanya and Carrie talk with Paul Maley about the 2026 Colorado Music Educators Association conference.

Feb 1, 2026 • 1h 5min
MTCT #196- From Solfege to Absolute Pitch...And Back Again!
Carrie and Tanya talk about strategies to teach solfege as it relates to absolute pitch.

Jan 19, 2026 • 46min
MTCT #195: Work Smarter - Right Now!
Organize, declutter, and do some planning in your classroom and digital life in real time with Carrie and Tanya.

Jan 5, 2026 • 60min
MTCT #194: Deinfluencing Your Classroom
Carrie and Tanya discuss strategies for deinfluencing your music classroom by thinking carefully about the resources and materials you are bringing to your students and the things you are consuming as an educator.

Dec 14, 2025 • 1h 1min
MTCT #193-New Year, Same You, New Plans!
Carrie and Tanya talk about plans for January

Nov 30, 2025 • 50min
MTCT #192: A Kodály Meets Dalcroze Conversation with Crystal Henricks
MTCT #192: A Kodály Meets Dalcroze Conversation with Crystal Henricks by Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune

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Nov 16, 2025 • 51min
MTCT #191- LIVE from the OAKE WD Mini Conference
Carrie and Tanya answer questions LIVE at the Western Division Organization of Kodály Educators Mini Conference 2025!


