Webinars with Neil Moore

Neil Moore – can we share the videos of you telling the stories behind your compositions? If so, what’s the best way to access them? Any chance they could be on the website for students to easily see? I’ve made the videos public. They’re in…

• Last updated 4 years ago
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Continued from Piano Stories Behind the Songs (Part 1), Neil shares the inspiration behind many of his songs and song names, beginning in Foundation Level 5 through Development Level 12. Topics include: Introduction Introduction (00:05) (FL5) Shoo-Fly, The Gaz, Sit By My Side (02:59) (FL6)…

• Last updated 5 years ago
• ‘57 12/8 Blues, Beautiful Boy, Can I Share My Heart, Caught Between the Daybreak, Chorale, Church Song, Classical Pieces, composition, D-Part, dev 10, dev 11, dev 12, FL5, FL6, FL7, FL8, FL9, foundation level 5, Gold, Home, Level 10, level 11, level 12, Level 6, Level 7, level 8, Level 9, Lost, Miles, Moonlight, Neil’s compositions, Old Man Whistle, On This Day, One More Time, Panther, Pauly's Patter, Shadow, shoo-fly, Sit By My Side, Sky High, Soliloquy, The Gaz, the stories behind the songs, Time for More Music, Walk at Eleven

This is a fascinating look at Neil’s compositions and the inspiration behind them. You will learn some things about Neil by listening to these stories, and have some cool things to share with your students as they learn them. Topics include: Background & Context (00:05)…

• Last updated 5 years ago
• composition, FL1, FL2, FL3, FL4, foundation, foundation level 1, foundation level 2, foundation level 3, foundation level 4, Neil’s compositions, stories behind the songs

The Introductory Session has always been a successful marketing tool for Simply Music teachers. However, we live in a different world now than when the FIS was first created. We now have the opportunity to share how learning with the Simply Music method can equip…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• communicating benefits, FIS, introductory session, music education role, relevance of music

This webinar is driven by teacher questions. Topics range from the rationale behind some of the curriculum to supporting coaches to the future of Simply Music. Enjoy! Topics include: Intro: Funny Story About Neil (00:05) Helping Parents be ‘Requirement-Based’ (2:06) How Teachers Can Improve Their…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• 30-40 songs, blues, blues & improv, blues in every key, creative projects, developing creativity, engaging students, future of simply music, improving rhythm skills, notation changes, repertoire, requirement-based, requirements, rhythm, RR, shared lessons

Online self-study piano courses and YouTube instructional videos are here to stay. There are populations of people who can benefit from those, who otherwise would not have the opportunity to, or choose to, learn with a teacher. We as educators are still a vital resource…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• benefits of online lessons, learning online, self study, self study programs, ssp, tdp, teacher directed programs, technology, YouTube

In this webinar we discuss the inevitability of technological advances, how those can affect our teaching studios, and the critical nature of remaining relevant and influential as music educators. Topics include: Introduction (00:05) What Does it Mean to be “Relevant”? (03:29) Paradox of Technology in…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• apps, facebook, marketing, music apps, music education, online learning, relevance, relevant, self-study program, ssp, teaching online, technology, YouTube

In this webinar you will learn the importance of developing your own self-generative skills in supporting self-generative students. Practical steps are shared with regard to how to accomplish this. Topics include: Distinction Between Receptive & Generative Skills (00:00) Importance of Supporting Self-Generative Students (05:55) Developing…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• developing generative skills, development, generative, Long Term Relationship, LTR, managing content, Playlist, receptive, struggling students

In this webinar Neil talks about the design of upset, what that means specifically and how to manage, and more importantly, prevent upset from occurring. This includes developing an understanding of some underlying dynamics in your relationships with students and coaches with regard to expectations.…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• communication, difficult conversations, expectation, intention, Laurie Richards, Long Term Relationship, LTR, managing coaches, managing students, Neil Moore, relationships, request, requirement

Neil discusses some the components of powerful communication in this webinar. Learn how you can ensure that your studio requirements are clearly understood and met by your students and coaches, thus maximizing your success as a teacher and your students’ success with their lessons. Topics…

• Last updated 6 years ago
• alignment with coaches, communication, Laurie Richards, Neil Moore, request vs requirement, requirements, valley