Violin Strategies

• Suzuki Philosophy and DEIA Discussion
• Communication
  • Including the Parent
  • Giving specific praise
  • Talking less, demonstrating more
  • Giving succinct assignment to student and parent

• Instrument and Repertoire Specifics
  • Addressing basic posture issues
  • When to use and not use the score
  • How students learn new music – Rote – Audiation – Eye
  • Breaking a concept down
  • Working on tone
• Teaching Videos – each participant will submit one 6-10 minute video or two shorter videos and the class will watch the video(s) and discuss

• Motivation
  • Moving on ???
  • Review and Graduation List Expectations
  • Using positive language when making corrections or observations
  • Setting your students up for success

• Lesson Structure
  • Using repetition in a lesson
  • Using review in a lesson
  • What to teach and when to introduce it
  • Lesson note taking

• Questions and Wrap Up

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