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Episode #150: What to do when you have "That Class"

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Music Teacher Coffee Talk · MTCT #150: What To Do When You Have "That Class" Upcoming Event! Virginia Organization of Kodály Educators February 10, 2024 9:00-1:00 Carrie and Tanya will present "Work Smarter, Not Harder" at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA Main Theme: What to do when you have "That Class" Things we mention in this episode: Restorative Practices PBIS Alfie Kohn Tanya's Music Money system: If you are interested in getting a copy of Tanya's Music Money template, leave us a review on iTunes and then email us at musicteachercoffeetalk@gmail.com and she'll send it your way! Tanya's Rhythm Tracing Worksheets Know Better, Do Better Tanya talks about the concept of narrative vs. counter-narrative when considering music to present to your students. This is a concept that Brandi Waller-Pace presented at a resent workshop for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of AOSA. This is a great reminder to include under represented musicians who

Episode #149: New Year's Intentions

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Music Teacher Coffee Talk · MTCT #149: New Year's Intentions Main Theme Happy New Year! In this episode, Carrie and Tanya talk about their intentions for the New Year, both at home and at school. Things we mention in this episode: Headspace  guided meditations 10% Happier  app and podcast Calm for sleep and meditation Coda Tanya recommends  More Happier podcast with Gretchen Rubins   Carrie recommends watching The Crown on Netflix Did you enjoy this episode?  Consider buying us a coffee to thank us for our work. Click the button below!