Making things EASY for a challenging student
The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast | Proven and practical tips, strategies and ideas for music teachers
10/14/24
•12m
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In this episode of the Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast, host Nicola Cantan answers a listener's question about handling a tricky piano student who rushes through pieces and struggles with learning new ones. Nicola shares creative strategies for making lessons more engaging, using improvisation, games, and thoughtful planning to help students build skills without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're facing similar challenges or just looking to refresh your teaching approach, Nicola offers practical advice to inspire your next lesson. Submit your own teaching questions at vibrantmusicteaching.com!
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