Music Teacher Tip #45 - Being a Professional
Music Teacher Tip #45: So, yet again, a Facebook group for music teachers has inspired tonight's post. It's about professionalism. If you...
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Sherry Blevins
Apr 10, 20202 min read
Music Teacher Tip #40 - Where You Teach
Music Teacher Tip #40: This will be a surprisingly cynical post following many very positive ones. I know it's weird coming from me,...
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Sherry Blevins
Apr 10, 20203 min read
Music Teacher Tip #35 - Sunday Syndrome
Music Teacher Tip #35: Teaching in a school is challenging. Sometimes the stress can be overwhelming. When I was first teaching I would...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20191 min read
Music Teacher Tip #24 - The Work Can Wait
Music Teacher Tip #24 - #ItCanWait: Sometimes it’s ok to just take a night to not think about your job. Sometimes the work can wait until...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20194 min read
Music Teacher Tip #18 - Quieting a Group
Music Teacher Tip #18 - #QuietingaGroup: There are so many ways to TRY to get a group to get quiet when there is a lot of noise in the...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20193 min read
Music Teacher Tip #17 - Observations
Music Teacher Tip #17 - #Observations: (Ominously): dun, dun, DUUUUUUN.... Observations are coming. As a supervisor of student teachers,...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20195 min read
Music Teacher Tip #16 - Feeling Exhausted?
Music Teacher Tip #16: - #FeelingExhausted Do you already feel exhausted? Music teachers tend to be "on" all day. That means we tend to...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20191 min read
Music Teacher Tip #12 - Answer Your E-mail
Music Teacher Tip #12 - #AnswerEmail: ✅ Answer your email. ✅ Respond to voice mail. 📅 Do it within 2 business days if it’s...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 19, 20191 min read
Music Teacher Tip #11 - First Year Teacher
Music Teacher Tip #11 - #FirstYearTeacher: It gets better! If you are a new teacher, you’re probably alternating between pervasive...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 2, 20192 min read
Music Teacher Tips - #6 - Pacing
Music Teacher Tip #6 - #Pacing: Do you find yourself running out of time at the end of class or trying to give important end-of-class...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 2, 20192 min read
Music Teacher Tips - #4 - Classroom Rules
Music Teacher Tip #4 - #ClassroomRules: Here are the rules I posted in my classroom for years. They work for elementary and middle...
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Sherry Blevins
Sep 2, 20192 min read
Music Teacher Tips - #2 - Learning Students' Names
Music Teacher Tip #2 - #LearningStudentsNames: Prioritize learning all of your students’ names ASAP. Make extra effort to learn the names...
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