233- How Assessment and Lesson Planning Work Together

Episode 233 of the The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast: Music Education podcast, hosted by Jessica Peresta, titled "233- How Assessment and Lesson Planning Work Together" was published on March 8, 2023 and runs 20 minutes.

March 8, 2023 ·20m · The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast: Music Education

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Assessment and lesson planning work together and not against each other. So many times, teachers (including myself) do a great job lesson planning, but feel frustrated their students aren’t connecting the dots between concepts and it ends up making you feel frustrated. But, when you plan for assessment and not just plan the actual lesson, you’ll notice how much more your students are retaining. On this episode, I’ll talk about how you can assess your students and why it fits like a puzzle piece when it comes to lesson planning. Save your seat for the FREE "How to Design Curriculum for your Elementary Music Classroom" workshop Read the blog post that goes along with this episode that includes links to every website and app mentioned. Grab your free Simplifying Lesson Planning guide. Sign up for teacher coaching or business coaching with Jessica. Find out more about the HARMONY membership here. Get your copy of Make A Note: What You Really Need to Know About Teaching Elementary Music

Episode Description

Assessment and lesson planning work together and not against each other. So many times, teachers (including myself) do a great job lesson planning, but feel frustrated their students aren’t connecting the dots between concepts and it ends up making you feel frustrated. But, when you plan for assessment and not just plan the actual lesson, you’ll notice how much more your students are retaining. On this episode, I’ll talk about how you can assess your students and why it fits like a puzzle piece when it comes to lesson planning.

Save your seat for the FREE "How to Design Curriculum for your Elementary Music Classroom" workshop

Read the blog post that goes along with this episode that includes links to every website and app mentioned.

Grab your free Simplifying Lesson Planning guide.

Sign up for teacher coaching or business coaching with Jessica.

Find out more about the HARMONY membership here.

Get your copy of Make A Note: What You Really Need to Know About Teaching Elementary Music

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