by Tim Dawson | Jan 31, 2019 | Music Truths
Music education lays the foundation for individual excellence in group settings, creative problem solving, and flexibility in work situations. ~ July 2014 Harris Poll
by Tim Dawson | Jan 28, 2019 | Music Truths
“We need people who think with the creative side of their brains – people who have played in a band, who have painted…it enhances symbiotic thinking capabilities, not always thinking in the same paradigm, learning how to kick-start a new idea, or how...
by Tim Dawson | Jan 24, 2019 | Music Truths
The skills gained through sequential music instruction, including discipline and the ability to analyze, solve problems, communicate and work cooperatively, are vital for success in the 21st century workplace. ~ U.S. House of Representatives, Concurrent Resolution...
by Tim Dawson | Jan 22, 2019 | Popular, Tips
Janis Stockhouse and Thomas Wilson presented us a few outstanding tips in their Director Spotlight back in 2015. As we move through part of the heaviest work load of the calendar, Janis and Thomas have some very solid advice for directors, not just for young teachers,...
by Tim Dawson | Jan 21, 2019 | Music Truths
Teens feel that playing music teaches self discipline. ~ Shehan Campbell, Patricia. Adolescents’ Expressed Meanings of Music In and Out of School
by Tim Dawson | Jan 18, 2019 | Music Truths
Two-thirds (66%) of Americans say that music education prepares someone to manage the tasks of their job more successfully. ~ The Harris Poll®, July 2014