5 online courses for Piano teacher career development (plus 2 upcoming in 2021!)
We live in an age when online learning is blossoming! You can develop your skills as a piano teacher and musician...from the comfort of your own home! Here are course descriptions and links to five online courses I've taken, plus two coming up in 2021! Join me! … continue reading →
Top 5 most helpful posts of 2020 [Digest]
In this 2020 countdown I'm focusing on my top 5 pedagogical posts! If you're new to my blog and want a quick introduction to my most popular posts, or if you were busy at times through the year and missed some of these, here they are! … continue reading →
Winter piano music Levels 7 to 9 -- Brighten the dark, chilly days!
Pianists of Early Advanced to Advanced repertoire will find many winter delights in this post! Capture the essence of winter’s beauty and energy with these unforgettable sounds! … continue reading →
Winter piano music Levels 3 to 6 -- Warm up the dark, chilly days!
Turn winter days from blah to TA-DA! These Early to Late Intermediate piano pieces are sure to keep developing pianists engaged throughout the entire cozy season! … continue reading →
Winter piano music PREP to Level 2 -- Cheer up the dark, chilly days!
Turn winter days from blah to TA-DA! These Early to Late Elementary piano pieces are sure to ignite the imagination and keep young pianists busy throughout the entire season! … continue reading →
DIY Music Scroll Tree Ornaments make perfect piano student gift [Printables]
Looking for a beautiful, affordable gift idea for your piano students? For about $1 each you can make these stunning antique-looking music scrolls. Or give craft kits and your students can make them at home! Either way, deck your Christmas trees with music this season! … continue reading →
Guidelines for teaching piano lessons during COVID-19
Piano teachers can overcome the challenges of teaching piano during COVID-19. But sometimes it gets a bit overwhelming. If you need a little help, inspiration, ideas for online teaching or thoughts on staying safer in person, look to the articles linked in this launchpad post. We can do this! … continue reading →
Piano Heroes: fun beginner piano method! [Review]
If you’ve seen the Piano Heroes beginner piano method and you’ve been curious what’s inside, here’s a guided tour of the contents, music and approach. In this post we explore the three levels: Mission Start, Mission Adventure and Mission Success. Take a look! … continue reading →
Streamline your Piano teaching Schedule for COVID-19
Whether teaching online, in person or a hybrid schedule, this post gives real-life solutions to online fatigue, for saving time disinfecting, and the complications of students back-to-back in person. Teaching during COVID-19 isn’t easy, but this post has ideas to help you manage better! … continue reading →
