Music Teacher Coffee Talk
Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune
We are Kodály inspired elementary music teachers who love to share songs, activities, lessons, and ideas for the music room. Show notes at https://musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.blogspot.com/
Episodes
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Jun 10, 2020 • 44min
MTCT Episode #67: Refocusing the Conversation on Race in Music Education
Tanya and Carrie have a conversation about race and music education.
May 24, 2020 • 53min
MTCT Episode #66: Summer Plans to Prepare for the Unknown
Carrie and Tanya discuss their summer learning plans and how they are preparing for the coming school year.
May 10, 2020 • 50min
MTCT Episode #65: Closure During Distance Learning
Carrie and Tanya talk with special guests Aileen Miracle and Katie Minneci from The Music Room podcast about closure during this distance learning end of the school year.
Apr 27, 2020 • 1h 8min
MTCT Episode #64: All About Puppets!
Carrie and Tanya discuss using puppets in the music room as well as for online and distance learning. This episode was originally recorded on a Facebook Live video. Check out the video and the show notes here:
https://musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.blogspot.com/2020/04/episode-64-all-about-puppets.html
Apr 12, 2020 • 1h 3min
MTCT Episode #63: Online Everything
Carrie and Tanya discuss their continuing online teaching adventures.
Mar 30, 2020 • 50min
MTCT Episode #62: Ideas and Tips for Online Learning
Carrie and Tanya discuss their first week of online music teaching and learning. Show notes can be found at musicteachercoffeetalkpodcast.com.
Mar 21, 2020 • 35min
MTCT Episode #61: OAKE 2020 Conference Recap
Carrie and Tanya recap the OAKE 2020 conference. The Organization of American Kodály Educators conference was in Portland, March 6-8, 2020.
Mar 15, 2020 • 53min
MTCT Episode #60 Bonus: Distance Learning Begins
Wash your hands and don't be racist. Let's talk online learning for elementary music students. Tanya and Carrie discuss a few ideas to set-up an online learning environment in light of many schools moving to online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 1, 2020 • 49min
MTCT Episode #59: Student and Teacher Resilience
Tanya and Carrie discuss music class activities that foster resilience during stressful times.
Feb 17, 2020 • 1h 8min
MTCT Episode #58: How to Ace Your Teacher Evaluation
Stressed about your teacher evaluation? Tanya and Carrie talk strategies to prepare for and even learn from your observation.
