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Practice Expectations
A LOT has been said about this topic both in the SM teacher body and the greater global teacher community. I’d be interested in a more pointed discussion about possible alternatives to how teachers current converse about practice expectations. While Simply Music has gone to…
- Last updated 3 years ago
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Successful student stories
I’d like to share a few student stories with you. These are inspiring to me as a teacher; I hope you find some inspiration there too. I taught Josh for about 6 years before he discontinued about 4 years ago. He got through Level 8…
- Last updated 7 years ago
- Laurie Richards, long-term impact of music, SM big picture, student success