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Teaching Philosophy
students about the levels of social development and how to account for
of who they are and what they bring to the tables. Not only is it
important to have school pride but also having pride on your playing
when they fail but instead learn how to turn mistakes into success.
make our students feel welcome coming to class and not fear the
applies to the way they are but how they perform their instrument. I
have watch a lot of kids come in the front ensemble and play so timid
here to make mistakes and I will help you correct them. They should
feel safe playing wrong notes but have pride that they are doing their
the opportunity to express their opinion and learn from each other.
One tactic for listening is to pretend we are the other person. A great
marimba runs, I let them choose what feels better for their hands and
seriously, and involve them in decisions. Not only will this help you
get closer to your students but they will start to respect you as a
teacher.
Respect is two way street. Treat others the way you want to be
treated. I think that in order for you to want respect you need to
model it. For example, C.M Charles state Show interest in students or
Maria Morales
them with respect is a big key element. Just you as a teacher, modeling
peoples opinion will help the students when they get older.
improve. For example, after several days my students will know that
Having a structure on how the band is set up or what music to pull out,
ensemble.
One day, your students will greet you at the door with smiling faces
and shake your hand. Before you know it, you will close your classroom
door and your kids will be at their seats, ready to play the first note.