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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Jan 9, 2022 • 1h 16min
MTCT Episode #104: Energizing Your Older Students
Tanya and Carrie discuss strategies for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade unit and lesson planning the second half of the year
Dec 12, 2021 • 42min
MTCT #103- Dear Choir Directors
Tanya interviews Amanda Isaac, a Kodály-Inspired high school choral director in California.
Nov 28, 2021 • 1h 12min
MTCT Episode #102: Dear Student Teachers
Carrie and Brian, a former student teacher, talk about his student teaching experience and advice for student teachers.
Nov 14, 2021 • 59min
MTCT Episode #101: Dear Frustrated Teachers
Carrie and Tanya discuss strategies for frustrated or burnt-out teachers.
Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 13min
MTCT Episode #100: 💯Favorite Things
Tanya and Carrie celebrate their 100th podcast episode and talk about 100 favorite things in and out of the music room.
Oct 17, 2021 • 1h 6min
MTCT Episode #99: Dear Cooperating Teachers
Carrie and Tanya gives tips for teachers expecting to host a student teacher.
Oct 5, 2021 • 1h 1min
MTCT Episode #98: Dear Seasoned Teachers
Carrie and Tanya talk discuss the stages of a teaching career and give advice to veteran teachers.
Sep 19, 2021 • 1h 3min
MTCT Episode #97: Dear New Teachers...
Carrie and Tanya give tips for new music teachers.
Sep 6, 2021 • 1h 19min
MTCT Episode #96: New Beginnings: Getting Students on the Same Page
Tanya and Carrie discuss strategies and specific song literature to use when establishing guidelines, procedures, and basic musical skills at the beginning of the school year.
Aug 22, 2021 • 1h 37min
MTCT Episode #95: Back to School: What's Working and What We're Working On
Welcome to a new school year! In this bonus-length episode, Carrie and Tanya discuss how they're approaching this school year and what's working for the first days of school in the music room.
