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The Friday Principle

October 28, 2020 by From Our Readers 1 Comment

By Mark Lawley One Friday many years ago I was going about my teaching with extra enthusiasm and zest. I moved from class to class, from lesson to lesson, with a heightened sense of exuberance! All of a sudden I paused to consider why I was so energized. I came to the realization that the […]

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Was Anybody Listening? A Teacher Looks Back

September 10, 2019 by From Our Readers 1 Comment

By Debbie Aurelius-Muir This particular day began as every day had. It was Thursday. Not that that made a difference. Every day started the same. The bell rang at 8:22 a.m. and by 8:25 a.m. my special education class arrived. There were 14 students and one aide. I often struggled with it. I never intended […]

Filed Under: From Our Readers Tagged With: Choral Classroom, choral education, K-12, middle school, special education

Inspiring a Growth Mind-Set in the Choral Classroom

May 20, 2019 by Amanda Bumgarner Leave a Comment

The May issue of Choral Journal is now available online! The Rehearsal Break column features an article written by Matthew Potterton titled “Inspiring a Growth Mind-Set in the Choral Classroom.” Below is an excerpt of the article, and you can read it in its entirety in the May 2019 issue! Go to acda.org/choraljournal and click “Search Archives.”Choose May […]

Filed Under: Choral Journal Tagged With: ACDA Membership Benefits, ACDA Publications, Choral Classroom, Choral Journal, Choral Journal Preview

Feng Shui your choral classroom (I think), with Ryan Guth

May 28, 2016 by Ryan Guth Leave a Comment

Here are some things to keep in mind when choosing the configuration of your room, and seating your choir. Listen to this episode (16 mins) Join Choir Nation on Facebook! Show Notes When choosing to Feng Shui your room and seat your choir, keep the following items in mind. Be aware of the height of you […]

Filed Under: Others Tagged With: ADCA, Choral Classroom, Classroom, Episode, Feng Shui, Find Your Forte, Podcast, Risers, Ryan Guth, Seating, Technique Tuesday

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The opera “Ariadne auf Naxos” (Ariadne on Naxos), by Richard Strauss, was premiered in its second version at the Vienna Opera on this day in 1916.

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