Modern Piano Teaching

Alicia Romero
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Actionable advice for emerging piano teachers to develop the instructional skills needed to effectively and effortlessly meet the needs, expectations, and realities of their current and future students.

  1. 09/29/2022

    What Am I Teaching Today?

    One of your must valuable assets of your teaching are your lesson plans. Having them on paper will allow you to review them, further polish them and update them. In this episode I focus on the main component of a lesson plan: the lesson objectives. Visit our brand new MPT Website to read the episode's notes, download the transcript, and access additional resources!

    7 min

  2. 09/29/2022

    Showcasing Your Teaching Skills

    Wondering how you can showcase your Studio to prospective families beyond a free interview? In this episode you will hear all about a paid offer to showcase to prospective families your Studio. Visit our brand new MPT Website to read the episode's notes, download the transcript, and access additional resources! Happy listening

    6 min

  3. 04/22/2022

    Three aspects to address in piano technique for beginners

    Beginner's piano technique is rich in resources. In this episode, I share the fundamental components I work with my beginner students regarding piano technique.

    6 min

  4. 04/08/2022

    Modeling strategies to develop resourcefulness in your students

    Resourcefulness is a key skill you will need to "teach" if one of your goals as a teacher is for your students to continue playing and learning new repertoire long after they completed their piano studies. In this episode, I share the strategies I use at my Studio to model resourcefulness.

    7 min

  5. 04/04/2022

    Using Examination Board’s Syllabi and Publications in Your Studio

    Syllabi and publications from Examinations Boards are rich sources of information. In this episode, I share three ways I take advantage of these bodies of knowledge at my Studio in addition to exam preparation.

    3 min

  6. 03/24/2022

    Lessons I Learned from the Independent Piano Teacher’s Studio Handbook

    The Independent Piano Teacher's Studio Handbook written by Beth Gigante was a welcomed addition to my reference library. Many of the lessons I learned back then are still current and relevant. In this episode, I share with you four lessons I learned from this book.

    5 min

  7. 03/04/2022

    Hidden gems from the beginner repertoire that support students to step out of their comfort zone

    In this episode, I share how I use Toes In The Sand by P. Keveren to expose my students to different areas of music-making and piano playing.

    6 min

  8. 02/24/2022

    How learning styles can help you choose your teaching approach

    There is a vast body of research about people's preferred ways of learning. In this episode, I share how helpful it is to keep in mind Honey and Mumford's learning styles to provide my students with a rich, engaging, and gratifying learning experience.

    6 min
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Actionable advice for emerging piano teachers to develop the instructional skills needed to effectively and effortlessly meet the needs, expectations, and realities of their current and future students.

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  • Creator
    Alicia Romero
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Modern Piano Teaching