

The Score
Eric Jimenez & Justin McLean
An Urban Music Education Podcast hosted by Eric and Justin. They provide tips and strategies through honest discussions about their experience teaching music in an Urban setting. The goal is to provide a positive and solution-based narrative to create more effective, compassionate and culturally relevant music educators.
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Sep 16, 2019 • 46min
Ep. 7- How to get the most out of your staff
Send us a textAre you a head director trying to find a way to maximize the potential of your staff? Or are you an assistant that would like to find ways to do more? Eric and Justin discuss strategies to implement to create a shared leadership concept with music staff. In Rotation:Derrick Hodge "The Second"- JustinLittle Brother "May the Lord Watch"- EricConnect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Sep 9, 2019 • 48min
Ep. 6- Mentorship
Send us a textHow do you find mentors in music education? Eric and Justin share their personal experiences seeking mentors and providing mentorship for others. They provide strategies on how to find a mentor to support your mission to serve students. In Rotation:Tony! Toni! Tone! - JustinThe Roots- Things Fall Apart - EricConnect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Sep 2, 2019 • 45min
Ep. 5- Student Leadership
Send us a textHow to develop student leadership in music programs. Eric and Justin discuss their experience as student leaders and systems they implemented to create student leadership programs.Connect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteIn Rotation:Ghostnote "Swagism" - EricYoung Thug- "So Much Fun- JustinBlack Orpheus- Jordan (listener suggestion)Music Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Aug 26, 2019 • 47min
Ep. 4- Identity in Music Education
Send us a textEric and Justin discuss issues surrounding identity within the profession of music education. The topic allows them to share their personal experiences dealing with identity issues because they are music educators of color that attended an HBCU. They also offer some suggestions on how we can approach a more inclusive approach as music educators to celebrate the identity of others. In Rotation:@rickross- "Port of Miami II"- Justin@realsnarkypuppy "Bad Kids to the Back" - Eric@thesuffers- Listener recommendationConnect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Aug 19, 2019 • 45min
Ep. 3- Discipline: How to Deal with Knuckleheads
Send us a textEric and Justin discuss discipline in the music classroom. They provide their personal experiences dealing with discipline as students and teachers. As music educators, we can quickly dismiss our students when they disrupt the learning process. This episode will provide trips and strategies to address discipline issues and hopefully prevent them."Discipline is an outcry for something"- JustinIn Rotation:@PJMorton "Paul" - Justin#HipHopMusicEd Playlist On Spotify: Link - EricConnect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Aug 13, 2019 • 56sec
Introducing: The Score Podcast
Send us a textEric and Justin, two music educators providing a platform to discuss tips and strategies through honest discussions on how to become a more effective, compassionate and culturally responsive music educator. Connect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Aug 12, 2019 • 59min
Ep. 2 How to Rebuild a High School Band: Heights HS
Send us a textIn many situations, directors walk into positions where they have to rebuild a band program on the verge of extinction or on the decline. This can be a daunting task for any director. Eric and Justin will share some of their experiences rebuilding a band program in the heart of the city of Houston. Eric and Justin served on the band director staff for the Heights High School Band in the Houston Independent School District. In three years, the program grew from 56 returning members to 165. From one concert and jazz band to 4 concert bands, 2 jazz bands, an award-winning percussion program and an UIL area advancing marching band. Connect with the Heights HS Band:@heightshsbandConnect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast WebsiteMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music

Aug 5, 2019 • 44min
Ep.1- Who We Are & Why The Podcast
Send us a textEric & Justin discuss their experiences as music students, mention the schools they have served and the motivation behind starting The Score podcast. Connect with us Facebook, Twitter & Instagram:@podthescore;podthescore@gmail.com;The Score Podcast Website Music Credits:Intro: Justin McLean @jusmackmuzikIn Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez @jamin_music#UrbanMusicEd #MusicEdSupport the showConnect with us on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @podthescoreEmail: podthescore@gmail.com | The Score Podcast WebsiteSupport The Score on Patreon or PaypalMusic Credits:Intro: Justin McLean In Rotation & Outro: Ben Bohorquez - @jamin_music