Band Director Boot Camp

"Prioritizing Happiness and Balance: Insights from a 40-Year Band Director"


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In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat interviews Brian Koreski, a legendary band director with 40 years of teaching experience. Brian shares his wisdom on prioritizing happiness and balance in a demanding profession. He emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself and setting boundaries to maintain personal well-being. Brian's formula for prioritization involves focusing on the home, community, district, and personal needs. He encourages new teachers to pick music they love and to have fun in the classroom. Brian's approach to teaching centers on nurturing students' character and creating a positive, supportive learning environment. This episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for band directors at any stage of their careers.
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