Anne M. Fennell | The Heart of Teaching Music - Ep. 11

This episode of The Heart of Teaching Music features Anne M. Fennell, Immediate Past President of California Music Educators Association, NAfME Western Division President-Elect, and Educational Consultant. They talk about how Anne’s years in the classroom informed her mindset as a fine arts administrator, encouraging student exploration, and the power of belonging.Without people, there is no music. Join hosts Julia Baumanis and Scott Edgar as they explore the heart of teaching music. Each week, they sit down with inspiring leaders in music and music education to share stories of identity, belonging, and making a difference through music.Together, they uncover how music education nurtures growth—not just musically, but socially and emotionally. With engaging conversations, diverse voices, and opportunities for listeners to ask questions, this podcast invites music educators to embrace life-skill development and discover the power of Music for ALL.This episode is sponsored by GIA Publications. Learn more about GIA’s music education offerings, including Julia and Scott’s personal favorites, here:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠giamusic.com/hotm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.