
That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers
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 like:*How do I create an inclusive music classroom?*How do I sequence my elementary music lessons?*How to teach elementary music?*What songs should I use in my general music classroom?*How do I balance work and life as a music teacher?
That Music Podcast: A Podcast for Elementary Music Teachers
169 | Professional Growth Shouldn’t Have an End Date
Teaching is an ever-evolving journey, and in this week’s episode, Bryson shares his thoughts on how professional growth helps us stay flexible and relevant in the ever-changing world of music education. From navigating systemic challenges like limited access to content-specific PD to finding creative ways to upskill—think online resources, state conventions, or even a good podcast (wink, wink)—he’s here to remind us all that growth doesn’t have to mean perfection.
Plus, hear about the incredible power of community in professional learning and how sharing your strengths with others can ignite your passion for teaching all over again. Join us for this short but powerful episode and take the first step toward reinvigorating your teaching practice. Because your students deserve your best—and so do you!
Episode Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:35 Overcoming Systemic Challenges
4:14 Embracing a Growth Mindset
- 7:59 Takeaways
Links and Resources:
- Elementary Newbie Guide
- Disabilities Guide
- Steady Beat Survival Guide
- Join That Music Teacher Community
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at hello@thatmusicteacher.com - we’d love to hear from you!
Have questions or want to share feedback? Reach out to us at hello@thatmusicteacher.com - we’d love to hear from you!