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New Episode:
Summer Strategies: Combating Loneliness and Supporting New Teachers
06/02/25
In this episode, Steve and Alan explore meaningful ways to spend summer break. They discuss combating isolation by nurturing friendships, pursuing personal interests, and providing support to new teachers. Their conversation offers practical insights into maintaining connections and finding purpose during the break, with a focus on professional and personal well-being.
Recent Episodes:
How to do a Conference with Dr. Rodney Dorsey
05/19/25
Recorded in front of a live audience at IBA, Alan and Steve talk with Dr. Rodney Dorsey about maximizing the conference experience, work-life balance, and other lessons learned from a lifetime in music education.
Quick Pro Tip: The Value of Bringing in Outside Voices
05/12/25
Longtime listener and educator Kyle Engelhardt joins Alan and Steve to talk about the power of bringing in outside clinicians. From leadership development to jazz programming, Kyle shares how working with trusted experts helped elevate his students and strengthen his program. Whether you’re a veteran or new to the profession, this is a great reminder that you don’t have to do it all alone.
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