by Tim Dawson | Apr 25, 2017 | Tips
In the latest edition of the Director Spotlight, Mr. Dan Christian from New Augusta North Academy in Pike Township offered a few thoughts on his Education Philosophy, Communicating with Parents, and Finding Inspiration when times are challenging. Hope you check the...
by Tim Dawson | Apr 11, 2017 | Tips
Just a reminder that we are still on hiatus this week and will be back with a Director Spotlight next week. In the meantime, please check out the following tips from Myron Snuffin, Jim Crismore and Wendy Higdon. Hope you have a great week! Myron Snuffin – Get...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 28, 2017 | Tips
Keith Ziolkowski, Orchestra Director for the Avon Middle Schools, joined us for the Director Spotlight last week. Some of the highlights include: his approach to teaching intonation, introducing shifting and how he communicates with students, parents and...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 14, 2017 | Tips
Russ Smith, Director of Bands at Shelbyville HS, joined us on the Director Spotlight last week. If you missed it, check out a few of his highlights on: Family/Work Balance, Advocacy and the use of music travel with not only his ensemble, but, his personal music...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 14, 2017 | Legends, Tips
Last week’s spotlight was on Sam Rhinesmith, retired Director of Bands at North Central HS in Indianapolis. Sam’s interview was the first in our “Legends” series. More Legends will follow in the coming months/years. And, if you have any suggestions on which Legends or...
by Tim Dawson | Jan 24, 2017 | Tips
Wendy Higdon, Co-Director of Bands at Creekside MS, recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Check out how she approaches Advocacy in her program, her recruiting process and her tip for young educators in Finding an expert! Approach To Advocacy Recruiting...
