Teaching Adults: Maturing Viewpoints
byIf you’ve taught many adult piano students, you’ve probably made many friends. We don’t teach to make friends and, indeed, the relationship begins as…
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Ten minutes with….Thembi Shears
byThembi Shears is a name synonymous in Australian teaching circles with engaging and inclusive teaching. She holds a degree in Primary Education and has…
Third Time’s A Charm!
byWhen my children were younger and they were first trying new foods I remember how much of it would end up on the ground,…
The Young Beginner: Keys to Connect
byFun and imagination for a Spirit of Play What is this world of the young beginner? It is fun, fantasy, and exploration. Seriousness? Teacher-driven…
Make-up Madness and Enrolment Fatigue: How to Alleviate your Ailments with Studio Policy
byEach of us has a ‘way we do things’ and our studios are no different. When it comes to communicating the way things are…
Why use Piano Adventures®?
byPiano Adventures® has set a new standard for a new century of piano teaching. It has fast become the method of choice at leading…
Piano Adventures Analysis, Creativity, Expression
by‘Short bursts of creativity make learning more exciting!’ Randall Faber Personal and artistic growth require reflection and a willingness to take a new direction….
The Resource File: SIGHT READING
byIt seems that right from the earliest ever graded piano examinations students have been tested on their ability to play music on extremely short…
I want to tell you a story about my friend, Angelina.
byAngelina and I met almost 30 years ago, as primary school students who shared a piano teacher. In her wisdom, our teacher put us together as duet…