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20 January 2012 0 Comments

Teaching Music Appreciation: First Day of Class Tips

When I first started teaching Music Appreciation, I struggled with engaging students in some of the earlier classes related to basic concepts and early music. However, by changing the tone of the very first class, I have been able to set a tone for the course that inspires students to allow themselves to be moved [...]

16 December 2011 0 Comments

Teaching Short Stories in the High School English Classroom

Teaching short stories in the high school English classroom can be very difficult. They are such short pieces of literature that it sometimes seems there is just nothing left to be said about the piece after about an hour of discussion. However, there are actually a lot of ways you can get your students engaged [...]