Almost Everything I've Learned About Teaching Band Episode 187 - Aim To Inspire From Day 1
Do you want to make your first week of school great? Do you want to make band fun? Get the students doing something musical from day one!
EVERY OTHER TEACHER is going to spend the entire first day talking about rules, rules, rules. That makes MY eyes glaze over. Sift your rules down to just 2-3. You can always go more in depth later.
Start the first week with high expectations and lots of energy. And check out Episode 182: Should You Focus On Sound With Beginners
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