Music Teacher Coffee Talk

Carrie and Tanya talk about their intentions for the New Year, both at home and at school.

Carrie and Tanya discuss the logistic of having an elementary school choir along with favorite repertoire and resources.

In this episode, Carrie and Tanya celebrate their 6-year podcasting anniversary with an episode all about 6 of their favorite picture books for the music room.

The fourth of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about "icing and sprinkles" that make your lessons engaging and cohesive for students.

The third of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about transitions for the music classroom.

The second of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments for intermediate grades in the music classroom.

The first of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments in a K-2nd grade music classroom.

Discussion on balancing music literacy and Project Based Learning, being a sound system expert, and navigating diversity in a conservative school community in the music room.

Rhythm sticks, tambourines, and triangles, oh my! Tanya and Carrie talk about using classroom instruments in the elementary music classroom.

Topics discussed include learning targets, data tracking, turn taking in the music room. Also, life events and appreciation for student teacher Richie, using learning targets in the classroom, turn taking in singing games, randomly choosing students and data tracking, classroom management strategy for large groups, and The Happier Music Teacher Podcast with Beth Duhaan.