"Process vs. Product"...Do We Practice What We Preach? Then Looking Back to Look Forward!

Have you been asked to present in front of the Board of Education? Maybe you want to update the board on the happenings of your program, celebrate the achievement of your students, or inform of upcoming events related to your programs. Let's break down how to approach school board meetings!

Are you being authentic with the students? Because they know, yah know? Are you creating an open and safe place to make music happen in your room? Let's dig in with our final installment of the "Best You" Collection. Enjoy!

In part two of this three-part series, we take a look at the best lens to provide for our students. We may also discuss the ethics of elementary students trapping and hunting wild games before school...yikes!

How can we keep ourselves on track to being our best selves for our students? I may not have the answers, but I sure do have questions! In the first of this three-part dive, we will take a look at currency!

Rewards and accolades can be awesome, buuutttt...they can also have a negative effect on our students and our programs if we are not careful. All wisdom from a highly decorated and classic piece of cinema!

The S.E.L. movement happening in our schools is an opportunity for all arts educators to advocate for our students, and our craft. Check it out!!!

It's true...there's not a lot here.

Not many street lights, last names, options for eating out after 8pm. But scratch the surface, and you might find that it's still a great place for great things with great people.