More than Music Lessons: A Studio Teacher&#039;s Guide to Parents, Practicing, Projects, and Character

Merlin B. Thompson

doi:10.5771/9781538164051

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Copyright Year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-6403-7
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-6405-1
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 212
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Acknowledgments No access
3. Introduction No access
1. Student-Centered Teaching No access
2. Curriculum Models No access
3. Teaching for Inclusion and Diversity No access
4. Notes No access
1. 1. Family Home Life No access
  2. Music and Family Home Life No access
  3. Teachers and Family Home Life No access
  4. Independence and Ownership No access
  5. Notes No access
2. 1. Step In, Step Back, Let Go No access
  2. Diverse Family Needs No access
  3. Taking Homework Notes No access
  4. Note No access
3. 1. Parents and Questions No access
  2. Acceptable Tension No access
  3. Parents’ Most Practical Resource No access
  4. Teachers Letting Go No access
  5. Opening Doors No access
  6. FAQs No access
  7. Notes No access
1. 1. Notes No access
2. 1. Assumptions about Autonomy No access
  2. Language and Gestures No access
  3. What about Mistakes? No access
  4. Protecting Students No access
  5. Homework Notes No access
  6. Teacher’s Belief in Autonomy No access
  7. FAQs No access
  8. Notes No access
3. 1. The Activity Itself No access
  2. Repetition No access
  3. Creativity and Challenges No access
  4. Review and Refinement No access
  5. Slow Practice No access
  6. Immediate and Evolving No access
  7. FAQs No access
  8. Notes No access
4. 1. Musicianship and Artistry No access
  2. Beauty No access
  3. Caring for Music No access
  4. Vision of Life No access
  5. Real-Life Stories No access
  6. FAQs No access
  7. Notes No access
5. 1. Teachers and Students No access
  2. Unconditional Personal Connections No access
  3. The Power of Smiling No access
  4. Sense of Humor No access
  5. Caring Relationships No access
  6. FAQs No access
  7. Notes No access
6. 1. Developing Awareness No access
  2. Questions No access
  3. Silence No access
  4. Follow-Up No access
  5. Student Report Cards No access
  6. Parent Check-Ins No access
  7. Teen Student Reviews No access
  8. FAQs No access
  9. Notes No access
7. 1. Listening 001: Internalize No access
  2. Listening 002: Inspire No access
  3. Listening 003: Share No access
  4. Further Thoughts No access
1. 1. Background No access
  2. Project-Based Learning No access
  3. Teacher’s Role No access
  4. Notes No access
2. 1. Students’ Everyday Musical Connections Projects No access
  2. Junior High Threshold No access
  3. Amplifying Student’s Musical Persona No access
  4. FAQs No access
  5. Note No access
1. 1. My Gallery of Student Portraits No access
  2. Connecting with Life Skills No access
  3. Notes No access
2. 1. Exercising Character No access
  2. Empathy Starters No access
  3. Talking about Soul No access
  4. Character Reflections No access
  5. More than Music No access
  6. FAQs No access
  7. Notes No access
3. 16: Finale: Our Shared Humanity No access
1. Challenges for Elementary Piano Students No access
2. Challenges for Junior Piano Students and Above No access
3. Creativity Challenges for All Levels No access
1. Parent Letter No access
2. Teenager Letter No access
1. Tell Your Musical Story No access
Appendix D No access Pages 201 - 202
Bibliography No access Pages 203 - 208
Index No access Pages 209 - 210
About the Author No access Pages 211 - 212