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7 Ways to Get More Done

7 Ways to Get More Done

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Mar 29, 2022 | Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers

7 Ways to Get More Done! Being an elementary general music teacher is overwhelming, to say the least.  If you’re like me, you’re in the midst of rehearsals for your end-of-the-year performances.  You’re dealing with grades and before or after school...
5 Types of Storybooks You can Use in Your Classroom

5 Types of Storybooks You can Use in Your Classroom

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Mar 22, 2022 | Adding Literacy to the Music Classroom

I’m about to share with you the 5 types of storybooks you can use in your music classroom.  You know you want to use storybooks in your classroom.  Your principal is asking you to include more literacy skills, and you’d really like to include more storybooks...
Is Storybook Lesson Planning Right for You?

Is Storybook Lesson Planning Right for You?

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Mar 8, 2022 | Adding Literacy to the Music Classroom

5 Questions to Ask Yourself . . . Do you feel like you spend all of your free time trying to create engaging lessons and finding new things to keep student attention?  Is your lesson planning taking time away from your family and some of the other things you...
3 Reasons You Should Teach Storybook Lessons

3 Reasons You Should Teach Storybook Lessons

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Feb 22, 2022 | Adding Literacy to the Music Classroom, Music Teacher Activities

Lots of music teachers are talking about storybook lessons. You may be wondering what’s all the hype? Why should you teach storybook lessons. I’ll let you in on the secret. It’s because you’re tired, you’re overwhelmed, and you’re...
3 Ways to Simplify Your Music Teacher Life

3 Ways to Simplify Your Music Teacher Life

by Jeanette Mihalchik | Jan 18, 2022 | Tips and Tricks for Music Teachers

You’re overwhelmed. You’re tired. You’re over the crazy schedule. And it’s only January! As a frazzled, overworked general music teacher myself, I know exactly what you’re going through. So what’s a tired out music teacher to do??...
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