At the Fun Music Company we've been noticing a bit of a trend. Many of our new members and friends come along because they have heard about the resources we provide through a friend or colleague. We know this because when someone orders a product from us there is a question on the order form
A New Music Game For Special Needs Classes Over these past few months, some teachers have asked me how to adapt printable music games to help suit the needs of visually and hearing impaired people. I know that every teacher out there has different needs in their classes so please feel free to use, change
The web can be an excellent resource for music teachers who need free lesson plans, sheet music, teaching ideas, classroom materials, and continuing education. The following 20 sites offer all of these resources and more: General Resources Fun Music Company Music Teaching Resources - One of the original and best archives of music teaching resources
Do you have ideas for classroom or studio music teaching? What about ideas for parents on aspects of music education? At the Fun Music Company we want to build an extensive library of resources, but we can't possibly write it all ourselves! We need input from others, and experiences from all over the world to
Just a quick note to let you know about some great tools that are available to you if you own an Apple iPhone or iPod touch. We've created a detailed article at the Music Software Guide to give you the full details!
Here are a few ideas on how you can gain extra students and fill your music studio quickly and easily without too much out of pocket expense to you. A couple of months ago, I sent out an email to our funmusicco members and I received an email back from one of our music teaching
With St Patricks Day coming up this year... why not celebrate it with your music classes by showing them a video clip of the musical "Riverdance" featuring loads of Irish Dancing and music? This will be sure to start a great discussion, and you could even adapt it for additional homework exercises or projects. Here
Teaching people with disabilities is such a rewarding experience that is enjoyed by everyone! I know this because I had the pleasure of teaching disabled children in the past. One of the schools I taught at described the job as "teaching children with delicate health" and the conditions ranged from autism, cerebral palsy to TB.
Here's a new website where you can download a free sample lesson plan and worksheet that you'll be able to use tomorrow if you wish! People often ask me "Does getting Back To School ever get any easier?" In my experience it never has. There is always an overwhelming amount of curriculum and admin set