Mistakes I Made and Lessons I Learned as a First Year Orchestra Teacher

Описание: Joel Powell's Website: http://www.joelpowellconductor.com

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As a veteran string educator, I hope to share with you the strategies I’ve found successful in teaching string orchestra. This video focuses on the mistakes I made in the early part of my career, and I hope you can gain some insights from my challenges.

Thank you SO MUCH for teaching kids! Teaching is one of the greatest professions, as you have the opportunity to make a genuine difference and bring joy and positivity to kids through music. Thanks for all you do!

Musically,
Joel Powell, Orchestra Teacher and Conductor

Timecode Guide:
0:29 Classroom Management
2:02 Inconsistency
2:55 Negativity
4:04 Pacing
4:57 Prioritizing
5:54 Relationships
7:01 Teaching Like Someone Else
7:52 Inflexibility
9:45 Taking Attrition Personally
10:49 Scared to Make Parent Phone Calls
13:01 Proactive Communication
14:03 Deadlines
14:47 Asking for Help
15:59 Understanding Finances
16:46 Worrying
17:31 Over-Conducting
18:39 Overall Vibe and Energy
19:25 Breaking Things Down
20:12 Picking Music That's Too Hard
21:24 Hearing Reality
22:43 Standard Wasn't High Enough
24:39 Final Thoughts