Small Town Music

Katie talks about how she works through the busy season of March and how she helps her students feel connected through fun activities. Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean

Today Laura and Katie interview their vice principal and ask about specific ways teachers can be better and work to create a safe and happy environment for their students. Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean

Today Katie and Laura are discussing how they decide on what to buy for their classrooms for the upcoming school year.  Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean

Today Katie and Laura discuss how they plan for the next school year over the summer. Listen along for inspiration on how to get started for the (not so) far away school year.  Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean

Today Katie and Laura discuss the different types of professional development conferences that are available and how they choose the best ones for them! Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean

Today Katie and Laura discuss classroom management and how to deal with disciplining your own kids. Even if you don't have kids you can still learn a lot from these two about how they manage classroom expectations and students. Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Apple Podcasts, Spotify Podcasts, PodBean...

Today Katie and Laura discuss how they budget and use money throughout the school year. They also discuss how they solve money problems when there is none. Tik Tok: @Smalltownmusicpodcast Instagram: @small.townmusic YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com

Today Katie and Laura discuss how they decide music for a typical concert in their small town versus a contest or festival they will be judged at. Let us know your favorite concert or contest pieces! Like, subscribe, and follow for more! YouTube- @SmallTownMusic21 Tik Tik- @SmallTownMusicPodcast Instagram- @Small.townmusic Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Etsy- https://smalltownmusicgoods.et...

Katie and Laura discuss how they reflect on the school year and deal with all of their successes and challenges. They also talk about how to manage the vast open schedule of summer and how daunting that can be for them.  Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: small.townmusic Tik Tok: @smalltownmusicpodcast Apple, Spotify, PodBean Etsy: https://smalltownmusicgoods.etsy.com Like, subscrib...

As the school year winds down for some of us we wanted to take the time to reflect on what success in your band, choir, and general music program looks like. What does it look like for kids, parents, and administrators as well? Find out in this next episode of Small Town Music! smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com YouTube- @SmallTown21 TikTok- @SmallTownMusicPodcast Instagram- small.townmusic Apple, Sp...

In episode two of being a music and a mom Katie discusses how she has to take more sick days with the barrage of daycare illnesses. Hear how she decides and how she uses her village. Gmail-smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram- small.townmusic TikTok- @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube- @SmallTownMusic21 Apple, Spotify, PodBean

Katie is starting a new series about being a music teacher and a mom. Today she discusses how she prepared to take an extended leave for maternity leave. If you are planning on taking an extended leave for any reason hear how she did it! Gmail-smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram- small.townmusic TikTok- @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube- @SmallTownMusic21 Apple, Spotify, PodBean

Katie discusses how she maintains sanity and keeps her head above water in the remaining weeks of school.  Gmail-smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram- small.townmusic TikTok- @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube- @SmallTownMusic21 Apple, Spotify, PodBean

Today Katie is discussing how she prepares her students for a sub. She also discusses what kind of specific activities she does to help her students and the substitute teacher be more successful if she has to be gone. Email us: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: small.townmusic YouTube: @smalltownmusic21 Tik Tok: @smalltownmusicpodcast

Today Katie discusses some random topics such as music department brands, what to do after a fight, communicating with parents, and how to keep things light in a music classroom. If you have topics you want discussed email smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com, find us on Tik Tok @smalltownmusicpodcast, Instagram @small.townmusic, YouTube @smalltownmusic21   If you want to donate to us find us at patreo...

Katie discusses what different technology she uses in the classroom and how it can help her band and music classes. Let us know which topics you would like to learn more about and how we can help you! Gmail: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: small.townmusic Tik Tok: Small Town Music YouTube: @smalltownmusic21 Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic  

Today Katie is discussing how she gets ready and prepares for spring concerts, especially in the middle of all of the basketball games, contests, festivals, and more!  Email: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Tik Tik: Small Town Music Podcast Instagram: small.townmusic YouTube: @Smalltownmusic21 Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic

Today Katie is discussing how she moves forward after solo and ensemble contest. What to do with good (and bad) scores, and how to prepare for next year.   Smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: small.townmusic Tik Tok: Small Town Music Podcast YouTube: @smalltownmusic21 Patreon.com/smalltownmusic

Today Katie talks about how she communicates best with parents, administrators, and students!   Email: smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: small.townmusic Tik Tok: @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube: @SmallTownMusic21 Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic  

Today Katie talks about how she utilizes the first five minutes of music class to ensure things run smoothly. Instagram: @small.townmusic Tik Tok: @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube: Small Town Music Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com

Today Katie is discussing how she recruits kids for her band program!  Find us on instagram: small.townmusic Tik Tok: @smalltownmusicpodcast YouTube: Small Town Music Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic Thanks for listening and I hope you find us in other locations!

Katie is talking about how she chooses her concert rep and some of her favorite pieces to play for beginning, middle, and high school bands.  Here are the resources and pieces she discussed in the episode. Groovy 8, Randall Standridge- https://www.jwpepper.com/Groovy-8/11342490.item Castles and Dragons, Todd Stalter- https://www.jwpepper.com/Castles-and-Dragons/11536312.item Just As I Am, Robert W...

Katie and Laura are back! We are revamping our podcast a little and doing some re-introductions. We are also here to talk about what to do if you just got your first job, or a new job in a small town. Who to talk to and where to go. What information you need first can be daunting but we have broken some of that information down such as who you should make friends with first, hint it's the janitors...

Today is another Katie only episode! Katie is here to talk specifically about how she plans and prepares for pep band season.    smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com small.townmusic- Instagram https://patreon.com/smalltownmusic?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCihJdUi9Td__XG--9GheYxQ  

Today Katie and Laura talk to a local small town music teacher about her unique job.    Instagram- small.townmusic Patreon: patreon.com/smalltownmusic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCihJdUi9Td__XG--9GheYxQ smalltownmusicpodcast@gmail.com