Do you know an exemplary music educator? Nominate that teacher for the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award! Developed by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and Music…
Earlier this year, the GRAMMY Foundation announced 213 quarterfinalists for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator Award™ and of that number, 122 are members of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME).…
“It Takes a Village.” Your Next Steps to a Successful Tour. Part 2 of the series By Dan Schwartz Ensemble directors are great leaders. They marshal dozens of individuals…
Over the last few days, both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees have produced their plans to fund a range of health and education programs. While a few programs received…
I Suppose You Think This Is Funny: Using Humor as a Teaching Tool By Sara Given In college, I divided my time between music classes and performing in a…
Creating Storytellers in your General Music Classroom By NAfME Member Greg Wilfrid Storytelling The art of storytelling pervades our culture throughout history. Storytelling is a way to better understand humanity,…
Taking the Extra Step with your Music Ensemble By: Lorie Enloe Finding the Time to Implement For those who work with secondary instrumental ensembles, adopting…
Have you ever struggled with how to fund a trip for your students? Not sure where to take them? Maybe you’re wrestling with the scope of the trip. Here are…
Improvement to Early Learning Opportunities Yesterday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the “Strong Start for America’s Children Act…
Nominations for the 2017 GRAMMY Music Educator Awards are now open at www.grammymusicteacher.com. The deadline is March 15, 2016. The GRAMMY Foundation has announced 213 quarter-finalists for the 2016…
