That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers

181 | The Power of Movement in Music Education

Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed. Season 6

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We’re bringing back a fan-favorite episode that’s more relevant than ever! Movement is a game-changer in the music classroom, helping students develop motor skills, deepen musical understanding, and stay engaged. In this episode, Bryson dives into why movement is essential—especially for younger learners—and how you can make it a natural part of your teaching.

Episode Chapters:

  • 0:00 Introduction

     

  • 1: 44 The Role of Movement in Early Childhood Development

     

  • 3:58 How To Use Creative Movement For Musical Learning

     

  • 7:55 How To Make Movement More Fun

     

  • 10:37 The Power of Storytelling In Movement

     

  • 12:19 Making Movement Inclusive

     

  • 13:42 Takeaways

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