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
Mentioned books
Aug 10, 2018 • 1h 17min
MTCT Episode #22: Songs, Games, and Activities for the First Days of School
The first days of school are here again! Tanya and Carrie discuss their plans for grades K-5th grade in the music room.
Show Notes:
Songs discussed
Kindergarten:
Jim Along Josie
Come Along Everybody - I’m Growing Up
Little Green book
Little Green finger puppet
Shake Your Eggs
1st Grade:
Mighty Pretty Motion
Johnny Works with One Hammer
Whoops Johnny
Bluebird Bluebird
Bluebird finger puppet
2nd Grade:
Ickle Ockle Blue Bottle
Looby-loo
Hicklety Picklety
Apple Tree
Apple shaker
Wolf Are You There
7 Jumps
3rd Grade:
Circle Round the Zero
Hi There Neighbor
Jump In, Jump Out
Great Big House
4th Grade:
Aquaqua
Fjaskern - stick passing game
Categories
Concentration
Fire in the Mountain
5th Grade:
Hello, Hello
Tarzan the Monkey Man
Welcome Chant
Dry Bones
Coda:
“Directions to Literacy: Teaching the Older Beginner” By Ann Eisen and Lamar Robertson
KEXP
Aug 3, 2018 • 45min
MTCT Episode #21: Back to School Planning
Tanya and Carrie discuss back to school planning for the music teacher.
Jul 24, 2018 • 32min
MTCT #20 Q&A From CKI - 7:24:18, 1.25 PM
MTCT #20 Q&A From CKI - 7:24:18, 1.25 PM by Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune
Jul 16, 2018 • 46min
MTCT Episode #19: Summer Book Club: World Music Pedagogy v. 2 Chapter 7
This is the conclusion of our 2018 Summer Book Club. We discuss chapter 7 of World Music Pedagogy v. II by Christopher Roberts and Amy Beegle.
Jul 6, 2018 • 1h 2min
MTCT Episode #18: 2018 Book Club: World Music Pedagogy v. II Chapters 4-6
Tanya and Carrie discuss chapters 4-6 or Amy Beegle's and Christopher Robert's book World Music Pedagogy v II.
Jun 10, 2018 • 1h 3min
MTCT Episode #17: Book Club- World Music Pedagogy chapters 1-3
Summer Book Club!
Carrie and Tanya discuss Chapters 1-3 from World Music Pedagogy by Amy Beegle and Christopher Roberts.
Show Notes:
Rhythmically Moving series
Pata Pata by Miriam Makeba
Sanna Longden dance materials (If you ever have the chance to do any folk dancing workshops with Sanna you really must! She is rich with multicultural music and dance.)
Rahim AlHaj NPR Tiny Desk Concert
Bulgarian Women's Choir performance on The Tonight Show
Kate Bush with the London Bulgarian Choir
Coda Section (Things we are looooooving!):
Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me Junior with Neil Patrick Harris
Glen Hansard's cover of Ashes to Ashes
May 20, 2018 • 1h 15min
MTCT Episode #16: Highs and Lows From the School Year
Carrie and Tanya review the highs and lows from the school year.
May 13, 2018 • 1h 1min
MTCT Episode #15: Closure
Carrie and Tanya discuss lesson closure and and end-of-the-school-year closure.
Apr 29, 2018 • 42min
MTCT Episode #14: Stress Relief for the Music Teacher
Tanya and Carrie discuss ideas to deal with the end of the school year stress.
Apr 21, 2018 • 1h 2min
MTCT Episode #13: Favorite Outside Songs and Games
Tanya and Carrie review songs and games to play outside.
Find the show notes with song notation here: http://tanyaelementarymusic.blogspot.com/2018/04/music-teacher-coffee-talk-13-favorite.html
