All Episodes

92. making practicing piano easier

91. Pro Tips Summer Studio Contests with Larissa Humphries

90. [encore] how to keep piano going all summer

89. it's a match! notes, chords, and the right teacher fit

88. scales + chords with Music Teacher Mastermind Podcast

87. what if? piano teacher worries

86. mind + body connection with Ally Yardley and Kamryn Shepherd

85. Pro Tips with Susan Staples Bell - Improvisation

84. talk less, play more

83. teaching balance of melody and accompaniment

82. teaching musical expression, the markings and the magic

81. accelerate or adjust? the pace for progress

80. out of our comfort zones

79. students from other piano teachers

78. sharps, flats, and key signatures from A to G

77. [encore] 3 ways to teach rhythm...you choose the way!

76. [encore] correcting notes....positively!

75. [encore] landmarks and intervals...this is the way!

74. [encore] the musical alphabet

73. [encore] 3 elements of a first piano lesson

72. technology helpers for piano teachers

71. Pro Tips with Patricia Kelsey Graham

70. "play" money

69. "growing" money

68. teaching piano = freedom

67. not teaching piano yet? start here

66. Success Stories

65. Success Students

64. performance without anxiety

63. by heart, teaching memorization

62. Pro Tips with Rachel Ehring

61. tough conversations with piano parents

60. Pro Tips with Dr. Elizabeth Davis-Everhart -neurodiverse students

59. tips for tired piano teachers

58. Pro Tips with Jessica Allen - Let's Play Music and method books

57. imagine that!

56. Pro Tips with Jessica Homewood

55. classical music: how to start

54. 4 new piano teaching ideas for 2024

53. what a gift! the gift of music

52. aha moments illuminating piano teaching

51. students’ brains on music

50. 3 things I am thankful for

49. 3 tips on choosing music for students

48. from practice room to stage, adapting focus

47. Pro Tips with Andrea Miller - Business

46. occasional group piano classes, why and how

45. Pro Tips with Laura Francis: Teaching Adults

44. should I teach piano? my story

43. teach your own kids piano…?

42. 3 tips for piano parent involvement

41. teach how they learn, 3 sensory modes

40. the secret about chords

39. HOW to charge for piano lessons

38. when life gives you a lay-off 🍋

37. sneak peek and WHY

36. PLAY the piano!

35. positive piano teaching

34. Pro Tips with Terry Peterson

33. who is qualified to teach piano?

32. best of "why I teach wednesday"

31. Pro Tips with Dr. Josh Wright

30. keeping up your own skills as a pianist

29. Pro Tips with Leila Viss

28. rewards and costs of piano ensembles

27. piano fingering tricks

26. Pro Tips with Amy Chaplin

25. why teach scales? 5 good reasons!

24. Pro Tips with Christina Whitlock

23. summertime piano lesson ideas

22. Pro Tips with Abigail Profitt

21. talent vs progress

20. Pro Tips with Amy Elmore

19. teaching hand position....and why!

18. 5 tips to motivate piano students to practice

17. 3 ways to make the lesson fun when the student hasn't practiced

16. how to practice...show them!

15. 3 tips for recital planning

14. 3 tips for for managing piano teaching with a family

13. 5 piano teaching resources worth paying for

12. funnest way to add to the family income

11. 3 things learning a new instrument has reminded me about piano teaching

10. 3 ways to teach rhythm...you choose the way!

9. landmarks and intervals...this is the way!

8. when a piano student just isn't getting it

7. correcting notes...positively!

6. when to "pass off" a student's piece

5. a little about me

4. 3 FAQs from piano parents

3. 3 to-dos before starting to teach piano

2. teaching the musical alphabet

1. 3 elements of a first beginner piano lesson

piano teacher primer (Trailer)