Course curriculum

    1. How to use this course

    1. Course Introduction

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    2. Welcome Survey

    1. Session Contents

    2. Video Lecture: "The Benefits of Group Teaching" with Andrea McAlister

    3. Video Transcript (PDF): "The Benefits of Group Teaching" with Andrea McAlister

    4. Reading 1: "Why Group Lessons" by Elvina Pearce

    5. Reading 2: "Teaching Methods: Group and Private" by Frances Clark

    6. Reflection Questions

    7. Session Resources

    1. Session Contents

    2. Reading 1: "Creating Lesson Plans for Collegiate Group Piano" by Andrea McAlister

    3. Reading 2: "Collegiate Group Piano: Classroom Management" by Andrea McAlister

    4. PDF (Downloadable): Collegiate Course Syllabus by Andrea McAlister

    5. Video 1: "Rhythm and Movement in Collegiate Group Piano" with Jackie Edwards-Henry

    6. Video 2: "Collegiate Improvisation Activity" with Jackie Edwards-Henry

    7. Reflection Questions

    1. Session Contents

    2. Video 1: “Introducing Whole and Half Steps, Pentascales” with Omar Roy

    3. Video 2: “Harmonizing with Solfege and Scale Degrees” with Omar Roy

    4. Video 3: “Teaching Black-Key Scales” with Verena Abufaiad

    5. Reading 1: "Incorporating Metacognition into the Group Piano Curriculum" by Joann Marie Kirchner

    6. Reflection Questions

    7. Session Resources

    1. Session Contents

    2. Reading 1: "How Do You Help a College Piano Major with Poor Reading Skills?" by Sylvia Coates

    3. Reading 2: "Let Them Eat Cake! Teaching Piano Using Stacked Engagement Layers" by Brenda Wristen

    4. Video 1: “Open Score Reading - SATB” with Leonidas Lagrimas

    5. Video 2: “Learning New Repertoire with Transposition” with Verena Abufaiad

    6. Reflection Questions

    7. Session Resources

About this course

  • $30.00
  • 40 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content