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Q+A Ep 31 The Power of Why & Our Mindset

 

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EPISODE 31: The Power of Why & Getting to 1,000 Students

00:00 Welcome to guest Glory St Germain
02:45 Glory shares her learnings from running the Global Music Summit (free access to teachers, VIP available)
05:12 The Power of Why - the first in a series of anthologies from musicians and teachers from around the world sharing their "why?".
08:00 The story of a homeless person becoming an international teacher and composer.
09:30 Glory shares her secrets for positive energy and mindset on teaching beginning piano
10:41 Gillian speaks to David Statham about creating the best music school and how he got to 1,000 students with group piano lessons.
23:15 How mindset affects us in our work and our studios.
25:35 Dr. Carol Richards shares her vast experience from her personal story of learning to fly a plane in her 60s to teaching  teachers how to teach at university and her Ph.D. on how teachers teach. A fascinating interview!

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Q+A Ep 28 Making Mozart Fun!

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THIS WEEK on Q+A TV

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Cynthia said, "Love Love Love the body movement to learn the rhythm... what fun with the backing track, where can I get it?" We agree Cynthia.

When you engage a child in an enriched learning environment incorporating all the senses, they just learn faster. You'll definitely want to watch this episode and below you can also download a Piano Teaching Success Guide to go along with the Mozart piece we chose for this practical hands-on episode with free piano resources

Follow the process along to explore an alternative strategy to Read then Play piano lesson structure.

 

 

EPISODE 28: Making Mozart Fun

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Access the Interactive Piano Teaching Success Guide here.

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Q+A Ep 25 Creating Entertaining Lessons

 

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Overview: Episode 25

Here's the specific timings in this week's show:

00:00 Happy Festive Season from Gillian and Paul and a little musical tribute. 

03:45 Josie Thomas on student challenges using Planet, Dragon and Pirate charts. From Q+A TV Episode 19

11:25 Dorla Aparicio expands on cross-curriculum with Piano Camps which are called Flip the Lid. Under the Sea and STEM - combining Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics with piano - you won’t want to miss seeing how much fun Dorla’s student are having. Check out Q+A TV Episode 20

16:32 Taking pool noodles to the next level. Aussie's know all about these and they're just as much fun the world over. Katie Poli shares her secret beginner piano resources that will be so much fun in your studio. Q+A TV Episode 20

19:15 Brian Chung shares his wonderful ideas on getting more people playing the piano and become a music tutor. If it's going to be, it's up to me or us to make that...

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Q+A Ep 22 Master Class on Teaching Creativity

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Overview: Episode 22

Where you can find specific answers to your questions in this week's show. There were many deep dives into topics this week. (timings of the broadcast):

0:00 Welcome to Phillip Keveren - Phillip shares his studio setup 

6:30 How does Phillip incorporate improvisation into a traditional Piano Lesson with beat and rythm activities?

8:00 Using Burgmüller Arabesque as a starting point to improvisation  - Get Phillip's handout and access to the Practice Buddy backing track here.

18:00 Ways to use backing tracks in your studio and how it can help change your life and the way you teach . Teaching using piano practice checklist, Backing Tracks and Whole Body Learning. Extra information about The Studio

Find out more about The Studio and join the waitlist for the launch in January 2021

 

22:00 The Clown by Kabalevsky & The Beatles Lady Madonna and how they're related.

23:00 20% Off for Phillip Keveren this weekend
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