Teaching piano in 2020 has been and will continue to be a challenge. You didn’t need me to tell you that. But one of the things I want to do this year is to try to make things just as […]
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Over the last few weeks, I’ve put out a few articles about the easiest ways to teach piano remotely, an article to send to parents to help with student retention (send them the URL), and 5 long-distance games (published in
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Click to download a printable copy of this article Are You a Full-Time Piano Teacher? How do you define a full-time piano teacher? How many students make up a full-time studio? Determining this is important because it can significantly affect
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Click to get the charts! This is the day we start releasing the new resources and music for the 2018 teaching year! And the first thing I want to give you is a brand new set of 30 and 40
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Last year’s spring recital template was very popular. But several teacher requested that we create a brand new spring recital template where you can also edit the title. So today, I’m excited to announce the release of the 2018 Spring Recital Template you can edit!
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Holiday Piano Music by Level – 2017 Edition I’ve had a few teachers tell me that they’d like to have a list of all the ComposeCreate holiday piano pieces by level. Now, we do have something like this where you
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Would you like to have a fall recital program so professional looking that people who attend ask you where they can buy tickets? That’s exactly what happened to one teacher when she used the spring recital program template and that’s
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Now that you know how to move to a no make-up lessons policy, it’s time to learn how to implement your policy! I hesitate to use the word “enforce” because the word has a rigid ring to it. And the idea of getting rid
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The long awaited 40 piece challenge and 30 piece challenge certificates are finally here! Haven’t you wanted great looking 30 piece challenge certificates that actually match your charts thematically? I thought so! So I hired an artist to design professional certificates that work with
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First impressions can often seal the deal or turn it sour. This is especially true when you conduct new piano student interviews! When I was in San Antonio for the MTNA conference, I met Christina Whitlock who excitedly told me about
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