Music teachers recognize that finding the "right" repertoire can have a huge impact on students' ongoing musical development. So what do we do? Where do we go? Join Lorrie Merrell and Merlin Thompson as we explore this important topic.

Join Connie Bell and Merlin Thompson as we take a close look at music studio policy and the challenge music teachers frequently face with re-scheduling missed lessons. You'll want to hear what we have to say.

How can music teachers teach so that our students get the most they can from our teaching? What strategies are helpful? Join Lorrie Merrell and Merlin Thompson as we dive into this compelling topic.

What does it look like when music students take ownership of their own musical journey no matter the level or age? What strategies are teachers using? Join Merlin Thompson and Paul McGlinchey as we explore this dynamic topic.

How can music teachers create a collaborative environment even from the first lesson? Join Connie Bell and Merlin Thompson in this practical and thoughtful exploration.

Are you interested in helping your students become lifelong music makers? Join Lorrie Merrell and Merlin Thompson as we explore the tools that sow the seeds for our students as lifelong music makers. A thoughtful and informative discussion.

Where are music teachers headed? What inspires our teaching? What's the point of music teaching? Paul McGlinchey and Merlin Thompson explore these important questions and more in this informative podcast. Be sure to check it out.

Ask a group of music teachers what they find challenging about teaching and you'll most likely encounter topics like student engagement and teacher exhaustion. Join Merlin Thompson and Paul McGlinchey for a conversation about three must-have tools to use in response to today's music teaching challenges.

It's the first week of lessons - the perfect time to gather the most up-to-date information and plan for the months ahead. Lorrie Merrell and Merlin Thompson share how this activity is a main-stay for effective music teaching.

It's December and that means it's time to wrap things up for another term. Join Lorrie Merrell and Merlin Thompson as we explore the simple routines of reflecting on our teaching, making out report cards, and meeting with parents and students to share our thoughts.