Starts and stops and starting studios
The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast | Proven and practical tips, strategies and ideas for music teachers
09/23/24
•12m
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The Vibrant Music Teaching Podcast, hosted by Nicola Canton, offers proven, practical tips and strategies for music teachers. In this episode, Nicola answers listener questions about helping students overcome start-and-stop habits during playing and advice for starting a new music studio. She also shares exciting updates, including a new Vivid Practice Podcast, a practice survey, and details about an upcoming teacher retreat in Ireland. Nicola encourages teachers to reflect on their teaching methods, marketing strategies, and how to grow their studios, offering insightful advice for both new and experienced educators.
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