2023 - 2024 Pedagogy Group

Fridays 7-9pm

Next Meeting: Apr 19 – Ear and Voice

New ways to incorporate sight reading and ear training in your studio.

FREE for ARMTA Edmonton Members or students of members
$5 for non-members (non-refundable)

Location:
Studio of Christina Kolos
7108 188st NW, Edmonton

Suggestions for future topics welcome.

Sessions will include a ‘Teacher Support’ segment for troubleshooting with and supporting our newest/youngest teachers.

Questions? Contact: Christina Kolos christina.music.studio@gmail.cApr

Topics

September – No Class

October 27 Getting Started

November 24Canadian Music – A discussion on local, regional, and national Canadian composers, their achievements and works, and how these artists may find footing in the curriculums of our own private studios.

December – No Class

January 19Setting Expectations – Work with parents and students instead of apart from them.  This is a discussion on setting goals, practice schedules and keeping everyone happy. 

February 16Running a Business – The administrative side of teaching music:  balancing books, planning for tax time, writing out contracts, dealing with families professionally and more.

March 15Exam and Recital Planning – Getting ahead and making sure everything runs smoothly on the big day!  This includes booking and hosting as well as preparing students. 

April 19Ear and Voice – New ways to incorporate sight reading and ear training in your studio.

May 17Sensory Overload – Neurodiversity in the Studio: discussing the gifts, challenges, and strategies of either working as a neurodivergent teacher or working with neurodivergent students.

June 14Keeping things Fun – How to include games, activities, and competitions in the studio to keep kids engaged all year long. 

Register for the April 19 Pedagogy Group meeting here:

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