052 - What Does Creative Music Teaching Look Like?

Field Notes on Music Teaching & Learning · Nov 9, 2022 · 12m

There's been a lot of talk in recent years about creative teaching strategies and being a creative teacher. But what does that really mean? What does it look like in practice? In our world today, creative teaching seems to mean having an arsenal of note-naming worksheets, interactive Google Slide activities, and dice board games to reinforce every new skill or concept. Some of these tools are great and technology has certainly changed the way we teach and present new information, especially in the past few years. The problem is the quality. What are the educational goals or objectives of…