Faber Music The Music Teacher's Handbook Mark Stringer

The Music Teacher's Handbook is a handy reference guide for all instrumental and singing teachers. Providing practical answers to real issues faced in a modern teaching environment. This is an easy to use manual and acts an invaluable 'dip-in' resource. Fourteen chapters, on a wide range of subjects give insights into day to day encounters all written by experts in the field. In addition, ideas and activities for lessons have been incorparated along with a number of photocopiable resources. Other features include helpful checklists, top tips, factsheets and ideas for further reading as well as a comprehensive foreword by Mark Stringer, Director of Performing Arts Examinations at Trinity College London.

Chapter Headings:

• The Best Way To Get A Beginner Started
• A Complete Guide To Planning Lessons
• Advice About Health And Safety
• Top Tips For Practising
• A Realistic Look At Group Teaching
• A Comprehensive Guide To Supporting Skills
• Exam Preparation And Nerves Through The Eyes Of A Senior Examiner
• How To Achieve Integrated Learning
• The Psychology Of Teaching One-to-one And In Groups
• Arranging Music And Coaching Ensemble Sessions
• Tips For Memorable Teaching
• Coaching More Advanced Performers
• Advice On Teaching Those With Learning Disabilities
• Your Teaching Career And It's Development