Embrace the Suck: A Podcast for Music Educators Nathan Witte and Em Nestelle

In this episode, Nathan and Em profusely apologize to their audience for their absence and discuss where they have been for the past 9 months. The perfect episode to sit back, listen to our rambling, and ponder leaving them a five-star rating! Oh, come on - you know they missed you!

In this long-awaited episode, Em and Nathan catch up and give updates while nearing the end of their first semester as music educators. Yes, childish banter is present in this episode - do you expect anything less?Song References:Michigan - The Milk Carton Kids (https://youtu.be/bK32VGwKR_E)Banana Bread - Cavetown (https://youtu.be/bACMIB_VhlE)Long Time Gone - The Brothers' Mother (https://youtu.be/4P1vhv4tcn4)

In this episode, Em and Nathan find themselves reflecting and reminiscing on the past and present. Featuring Em's seemingly nonstop conversation, a few *bleeps*, and waiting for pizza with the help of royalty-free elevator music.

Em and Nathan discuss the expectation and application of being professional in the field. Topics include dress, lesson plans, and the greatest chicken nuggets in Ohio - we had to include the last one, obviously...

In this episode of Embrace The Suck, Em and Nathan give their spicy opinions on music education. Enjoy both topics in which we agree and butt our heads. Note: No whipped yogurt was harmed during the taping of this podcast.

In this episode of Embrace The Suck, Em brings some amazing news and thoughtful discussion about student engagement to the podcast. Be prepared to hear some awful one-liners, per usual...