• What is the Kodaly Method?

    Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

    The Kodaly Method, which is also known as the Kodaly Concept, is an approach to music education, developed in Hungary during the mid 20th century. It was named after the Hungarian educator and composer Zoltan Kodaly. Though the method is named after him, it wasn’t actually created by him.
    The Kodaly concept of music uses a [...]

    Music Lesson Plans – Your Guide to Effective Music Teaching

    Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

    As a music teacher you will have a curriculum to follow, and it is much easier to follow if you organize music lesson plans at the start of each new session. There is a wealth of information online if you feel you are running out of ideas. You want to have a plan organized for [...]

    Making Music Worksheets effective in the music class

    Monday, March 29th, 2010

    There are a great many books and worksheets for the teaching of music theory available. Many of these are excellent, and well written and researched for the instruction of music theory.
    
There is one thing that over everything else makes certain worksheets and educational materials more effective in this area. This one thing is an [...]

    More productivity tools for music teachers

    Saturday, March 13th, 2010

    The author of this article, Kevin Tuck is a former teacher and editor for the Fun Music Company, who create ready made and easy to use Music Lesson Plans for music teachers everywhere.
    Music Teachers have a very busy schedule. Possibly music teachers have the busiest life of all teachers. Here are a few ideas to [...]

    How and how not to help your students with music theory

    Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

    At its core, Music Theory is the study of the written manuscript. It is the knowledge of the symbols that make up written music, and the knowledge of how to effectively turn them into sounds.
    An knowledge of music theory really helps musicians, rather than making them play better, it assists them to speak the same [...]

    Ideas to help Music Teachers get more done in less time

    Monday, March 8th, 2010

    Tools to help music teachers be more productive
    Music Teachers have a very busy schedule. Possibly music teachers have the busiest life of all teachers
    Of course, many would argue with that statement. Physics, Chemistry and English teachers of course work very hard and no-one would say they don’t work extremely hard to bring excellent lessons to [...]

    Tips to help music teachers be more productive

    Sunday, March 7th, 2010

    Music Teachers have a very busy schedule. Possibly music teachers have the busiest life of all teachers
    Of course, many would disagree with that supposition. Physics, Chemistry and History teachers of course work very hard and no-one would say they don’t work extremely hard to bring excellent lessons to our children.
    Music Teachers however have to do [...]

    Tools to help music teachers be more productive

    Friday, March 5th, 2010

    Music Teachers have a very busy schedule. Possibly music teachers have the busiest life of all teachers, and they don’t have time to create the amazing music lesson plans that they should.
    Of course, many would argue with that statement. Maths, Science and History teachers of course work very hard and no-one would say they don’t [...]