Young Band Directors of Texas

The Band Hall - A YBDT Podcast

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YBDT is a non-profit organization for young band directors in Texas. Join executive director Amanda Blackstone and president Chelsea Frazier to talk about the ins and outs of teaching band, especially in the first few years of your career.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.youngbanddirectorsoftexas.org

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Young Band Directors of Texas

Episodes

4. What We Wish We Knew First with Amanda Enriquez 08.03.2021 53:55

Today we are here with Amanda Enriquez to talk about some of the top things we wish we knew before our first year of teaching. Welcome to the Band Hall!

3. COVID-19 with Tyler Simon 01.03.2021 57:04

Today we are here with Tyler Simon to talk about teaching band during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us as we explore what works, what doesn't, and the unexpected silver linings of pandemic teaching.

2. Assistant Directors 22.02.2021 47:40

Today's episode is all about the role of assistant director. We know that assistant director is not an easy role to have within a band staff. We're going to break down what makes it challenging, unique, and give a few tips for every day.

1. Parents 10.02.2021 49:54

Parents are a vital part of any band program. Join us as we discuss our own experiences with parents, tips for effective communication, and the impact they can make on our programs.