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 20, 2022 • 1h 30min
MTCT #114: 2022 Summer Book Club Part 1
Tanya and Carrie discuss part 1 of Culturally Responsive Teaching by Zaretta Hammond.
May 22, 2022 • 1h 1min
MTCT #113: Summer Plans for Reflection and Renewal
Tanya and Carrie reflect on the school year and plan for a summer of relaxing and renewing.
May 10, 2022 • 55min
MTCT #112: 3-2-1, The Final Countdown!
As they wrap up the school year, Carrie and Tanya discuss 3 favorite songs/singing games, 2 favorite resources, and 1 big idea/unit for the the end of the school year.
Apr 24, 2022 • 51min
MTCT #111: Wrap It Up!
MTCT #111: Wrap It Up! by Carrie Nicholas and Tanya LeJeune
Apr 10, 2022 • 54min
MTCT #110: Get a Job!
Carrie and Tanya discuss the ins and outs of finding and acquiring a teaching position!
Mar 27, 2022 • 1h 12min
MTCT #109: Learning Stations
Tanya and Carrie discuss the benefits of learning stations/centers in the music classroom. From a variety of station themes, to how to plan a stations day, and what specific stations to include, we have you covered!
Mar 14, 2022 • 58min
MTCT #108: Why OAKE?
Carrie and Tanya discuss the benefits of joining the Organization of American Kodály Educators.
Feb 22, 2022 • 46min
MTCT Episode #107: Increasing Student Engagement
Tanya and Carrie discuss how to increase student engagement in the music room
Feb 7, 2022 • 57min
MTCT Episode #106: Why Kodály?
Carrie and Tanya talk about the value of Kodály-inspired teaching.
Jan 23, 2022 • 59min
MTCT Episode #105: Favorite Manipulatives
Using technology in the music room is wonderful but sometimes we can spark learning through the novelty of hands-on manipulatives! Carrie and Tanya discuss their favorite manipulatives for the music classroom.
