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007: Tools for Music Students and Teachers to See Big Improvement with Sam Rao
Bio:
Sam Rao is the Founder of PRACTICIA.com, a comprehensive mobile and cloud based platform that enables teachers to engage students in practicing like never before. Sam brings a long and diverse background in music performance, pedagogy, and entrepreneurship to PRACTICIA. He studied at composition and conducting at Oberlin Conservatory and at the Aspen Festival. He also co-founded his own music school and grew it into the largest in Northern Ohio.
Key Take Aways:- View your teaching as more than generic music lessons, but focus on ways that you can make real change in students
- Charge what you're worth, and what the value of what you are providing is worth. Think about the value of a music education, and don't sell yourself short
- Understand the value of what you as a teacher are providing
- Don't assume at-home practice is happening, or being done in an effective way
- Understand the value on holding your students accountable
- Put the most effort into creating the kind of experiences that students and their families will really remember for a long time
Learn more about Practicia at: www.practicia.com
Featured Artist: Kendra McKinley
Checkout more of Kendra's music at: www.kendramckinley.com
If you would like to be considered for featured artist, email music submissions [email protected]
Shownotes: modernmusician.co/007
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By Colin Thomson interviews musicians and entertainers like Bryan Callen and Bobby Owsinski , to get advice on what musicians should be doing today. Tim Ferriss, Seth Godin, and Justin Timberlake should also come on the show, as well as Taylor Swift, Justin Bio:
Sam Rao is the Founder of PRACTICIA.com, a comprehensive mobile and cloud based platform that enables teachers to engage students in practicing like never before. Sam brings a long and diverse background in music performance, pedagogy, and entrepreneurship to PRACTICIA. He studied at composition and conducting at Oberlin Conservatory and at the Aspen Festival. He also co-founded his own music school and grew it into the largest in Northern Ohio.
Key Take Aways:- View your teaching as more than generic music lessons, but focus on ways that you can make real change in students
- Charge what you're worth, and what the value of what you are providing is worth. Think about the value of a music education, and don't sell yourself short
- Understand the value of what you as a teacher are providing
- Don't assume at-home practice is happening, or being done in an effective way
- Understand the value on holding your students accountable
- Put the most effort into creating the kind of experiences that students and their families will really remember for a long time
Learn more about Practicia at: www.practicia.com
Featured Artist: Kendra McKinley
Checkout more of Kendra's music at: www.kendramckinley.com
If you would like to be considered for featured artist, email music submissions [email protected]
Shownotes: modernmusician.co/007