That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

Hosted by: Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.

This show will deliver tips and tricks for elementary music teachers looking to create high-quality musical experiences for students in the general music classroom. This show will provide answers to questions...

Episodes

11 | Anxiety-Free Composition Opportunities

Season #1 Episode #11

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m sharing some of my all-time favorite ways to sequence composition and improvisation in the music classroom. Composition can be incredibly...
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10 | Building a Program from the Bottom Up with Abby Helbling

Season #1 Episode #10

So many music educators face the task of building a music program from the bottom up. It can be hard to know what to do in these situations, especially when most of our fieldwork in undergraduate settings are in...
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09 | Low-Stress Performance Planning

Season #1 Episode #9

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m sharing my personal philosophy on performances in the elementary music classroom. Whether you love it or hate it, performances are a huge...
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08 | Technology in the Music Classroom with Katherine Miller

Season #1 Episode #8

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m joined by the amazing Katherine Miller. Katherine Miller is an elementary music teacher in Waukesha, WI. She proudly teaches...
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07 | Fostering a Positive Community in the Music Classroom

Season #1 Episode #7

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m sharing about how I strive to create a positive community in the music classroom. A positive classroom environment is incredibly important....
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06 | Meaningful Music Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Season #1 Episode #6

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m sharing a little bit of the research on music education for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder that I came across while pursuing my...
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05 | Music Therapy with Kate Shannon, MT-BC

Season #1 Episode #5

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I had the great pleasure to sit down with Kate Shannon, MT-BC to talk about music therapy and the intersections between music therapy and music...
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04 | Trauma Sensitivity in the Music Classroom

Season #1 Episode #4

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I’m talking about something that is near and dear to my heart as a teacher in a Title I school: trauma sensitivity. Like most music teachers out...
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03 | Staying Sane as a Traveling Teacher

Season #1 Episode #3

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. This week I shared my favorite ways to keep my sanity as a traveling music teacher. For better or for worse, being a traveling teacher is a reality for a...
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02 | What I Wish I Knew Before Student Teaching Music

Season #1 Episode #2

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. Today I shared my experience student teaching music, and what I wish I would have known before stepping foot into the classroom. I spent the weeks leading...
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01 | Setting Goals for Music Teachers

Season #1 Episode #1

Thank you for listening to this episode of That Music Podcast. In this episode, I talk about goal setting for music teachers. I set goals for myself at the beginning of the school year. I think it’s a great way to...
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00 | That Music Podcast Teaser

Season #1

Each week on That Music Podcast you’ll hear from me, Bryson Tarbet, about what it really means to be a music teacher. Along the way, you’ll hear from friends and colleagues that are able to bring valuable insights...
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