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2020-03-092020-03-16

COVID-19 Impact & help for string teachers

Namely, the reason for this post is for teachers who find themselves in the new and somewhat uncharted territory of teaching online. This could be helpful for string teachers, music teachers of any kind and all teachers, actually. Before I give some helpful tips for this I want to issue a warning. At this moment …

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2020-02-292020-02-29

Persistence vs COVID-19

Today is Saturday, February 29, 2020 and we are back in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China and have been since the 6th. This area has not been very hard hit by the COVID-19 virus, although many precautionary measures are still in place. No new cases in a week or so, and of the 87 total cases, …

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2020-01-062020-01-12

American Festival Orchestra Inner Mongolia Tour

2019.12.25 - 2020.01.02 AFO (American Festival Orchestra Tour) Musicians of Germany, Malaysia, Uruguay, China and the USA met up on December 25, 2019 in Yinchuan, Ningxia Province for a symphony orchestra tour of several cities in Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. Many of the players comprising the orchestra are regular players in the York Symphony of …

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2019-11-102019-11-20

Thinking, a powerful tool

Putting our minds on something important we want to do helps move us toward a big goal. Mine was to get more practice public speaking, and as a string teacher and professional musician, wanted to talk about music as a language.

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2019-09-14

Ready or Not, Here Comes Teaching

starting teaching in China despite not having all paperwork completed

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2019-07-08

20190718 Suzhou June Concert Update

Music teachers in China hold classical and film-music concert at Shanghai Oriental Arts Center on June 29, 2019

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2019-05-052019-08-23

String Teacher Moves to Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China

US String teacher and performer moves from Germany to China (again).

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2019-02-262019-03-04

String Teacher Dream Date

Have you ever asked yourself what your ideal string music educator day would be like? If you could dream up anything and create a day that was amazing beyond your wildest dreams, and you could put that dream date on a calendar, knowing it was coming into reality would you do it? What would your …

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2019-02-112019-05-12

Why Validate String Students?

Advice for string teachers about why we should validate students. Full article available in the quarterly e-zine a Museletter.

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2019-01-112019-06-03

Why join the wait list for the Royal String Teacher Association?

Why join the RSTA wait list? String teachers around the world have fun staying up to date on how to improve our teaching and the business side of teaching in the 21st century, with and without tech, give and receive support and have access to our resources 24/7. Get a free listening activity to use with students now, and be on the list to receive notifications for when the doors to membership open.

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