Finding Success in Low-Income Schools with Tim Gonzalez

Alan and Steve talk to educator Tim Gonzalez about his experiences, successes, and cheat codes teaching in Title I schools. Tim Gonzalez Mr. Timothy Gonzalez Graduated from the University of Texas – San Antonio in the Spring of 2014, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education. From 2014-2020 Mr. Gonzalez was the sole director at … Read more

Anger, Anxiety, and Burnout

Alan and Steve talk with educator and counselor Jane Detweiler-Sutliffe, LLPC, about ways to adjust your teaching to minimize the interference caused by student anxiety and/or teacher burnout. Links & References: Midwest Conference Presentation Enneagram Type Descriptions Feelings Wheel YouTube Episode 3- Discouragement- Pushing Back the Walls Technique Video #1 – How to Start Middle … Read more

Quick Pro Tips- Public Speaking Tips

Guest co-host Dennis Green, longtime radio broadcaster and emcee, joins Steve to give teachers some public speaking tips for the upcoming school year.

Dealing with anxiety and relevance by embracing your inner Music Guerrilla 

Alan and Steve have a fun and free-ranging conversation with conductor, clinician, speaker, author, adventurer and advocate Milt Allen about priorities, the relevance of music education, and anxiety. Links & References: Website Facebook Harmony Hideaway Books: Music, Artistry and Education, Teaching Music in a New Age Dr. Milt Allen Dr. Milt Allen has worked with … Read more