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Sign that read A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

When You Fail to Plan, You Plan to Fail

When You Fail to Plan, You Plan to Fail The Value of Templates for Lesson Planning By NAfME Member Audrey Carballo As a 37+ year veteran, I say these words…

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New Opportunities for Guitar Students: An Interview with Bill Swick

New Opportunities for Guitar Students An Interview with 2019 All-National Honor Guitar Ensemble Conductor Bill Swick This year the 2019 All-National Honor Ensemble (ANHE) Guitar Ensemble will perform alongside five…

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Hip Hop Empowers!

Hip Hop Empowers! Interview with Harlem-Raised, Boston-Based Hip Hop Artist Billy Dean Thomas By Thomas Amoriello Jr. NAfME Council for Guitar Education Chair The six elements of the hip hop…

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Everyone Can Create Offers All Students Opportunities to Be Creative

Music In Our Schools Month® Everyone Can Create Offers All Students Opportunities to Be Creative By NAfME Member Jason Fahrenbach, Music Technology/Chorus Teacher/Apple Teacher Walt Disney Magnet School, Chicago, IL…

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Production through Performance

Getting out of the Loop Production through Performance By NAfME Member Bob Habersat Music technology is the perfect gateway class for new students to get involved in your music program.…

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Establishing a Musical Foundation: Music Educator Award Finalist Jeremy Bradstreet

Establishing a Musical Foundation: Music Educator AwardTM Finalist Jeremy Bradstreet Jeffery Redding was named the 2019 Music Educator Award honoree.  The GRAMMY Museum and The Recording Academy® selected 10 finalists for…

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Opening Doors for Students: Music Educator Award Finalist Mickey Smith Jr.

Opening Doors for Students: Music Educator AwardTM Finalist Mickey Smith Jr. Jeffery Redding was named the 2019 Music Educator Award honoree. Mickey Smith Jr. was named the 2020 Music Educator…

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Igniting Students’ Imagination, Creativity, Compassion: An Interview with Soo Han

Igniting Students’ Imagination, Creativity, Compassion An Interview with 2019 All-National Honor Ensemble Symphony Orchestra Conductor Soo Han   This year the 2019 All-National Honor Ensemble (ANHE) Symphony Orchestra will perform…

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Creating a Place for Students to Belong: Music Educator Award Finalist Victor de los Santos

Creating a Place for Students to Belong: Music Educator AwardTM Finalist Victor de los Santos Jeffery Redding was named the 2019 Music Educator Award honoree. The GRAMMY Museum and The…

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Frosting A Spice Cake

Get with the Program

Get with the Program It Can Be the Icing on a Concert’s Cake By NAfME Member Lori Schwartz Reichl This article was originally published in the November 2017 teacher edition…

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