As teachers, we are often faced with students who enter encounter difficult life situations. Whether it be changes at school (what we are faced with now!) or other issues students, there are things we can do to help our students stay engaged with music during these times.
As a new school year approaches and the pandemic continues, I know many students are in need of something to lift their spirits right now! I created this new Music Assignment Book to include practice goals for students, reference sheets, and even spaces to highlight positive elements from music lessons.
Here are some of the best keyboards for starting piano lessons. This list is arranged by price, so you’ll be able to select a keyboard to match your budget.
You can teach every student how to play Happy Birthday on the piano by doing a fun studio challenge. Use these arrangements that have 10 different versions all in one set. You can teach Happy Birthday to students of all levels, beginning to advanced.
If you create a video playlist for your virtual piano recital, you will have something to enjoy for many years to come! Read more about how you can create a virtual piano recital playlist on YouTube.
Here are some of my favorite pieces to boost a student’s confidence. These pieces make great student-savers for students who are lacking motivation.
Here are some tips to teach piano online. Online Lessons are a great way to continue teaching when students move, are mildly ill, or have travel issues. Teaching piano lessons online has become essential during the COVID-19 Pandemic. However, you may find that you continue teaching piano lessons online even after the pandemic and social distancing is over.
A group piano class online may be a great option for students during the current health pandemic. One of the silver linings of this time is that piano students can now easily get together online. Read more for how to have the group class online.
Teaching online piano lessons offers several benefits for both students, parents, and teachers. Read more about the benefits of online piano lessons.