by Tom Hawley | Apr 25, 2019 | FAME Podcast
FAME Endorsed Teacher Trainer Chris Anne Powers outlines how she and her district colleagues successfully combine rhythm and tonal units of Conversational Solfege starting in 2nd grade. ...
by Tom Hawley | Apr 10, 2019 | FAME Podcast
Join Missy as she and Master Teacher Lillie Feierabend begin a series about moving the learning that takes place in the classroom out and into the homes and broader community of students. Lillie talks about her “Ask Me” sheets, which are a wonderful way to help...
by Tom Hawley | Mar 27, 2019 | FAME Podcast
John and Missy continue their energetic and engrossing discussion as they delve into the remaining “Feierabend Non-Negotiables.” John talks about rote learning as an important requirement for higher order thinking, as well as what he means when he says “any response...
by Tom Hawley | Mar 18, 2019 | Articles, Teacher Trainer Corner
The Male Singing Voice in the Elementary Music Classroom by Andrew Himelick – FAME Teacher Trainer: FSM & CS When I started my student teaching over 25 years ago, my supervising teacher, who was trained both in Kodály and Gordon methodologies, made it clear...
by Tom Hawley | Mar 18, 2019 | Move It
There is no better way for a child to grow up loving classical music than to dance with their caregivers at a very young age. That’s why I have created a series of Move Its for the parent/child First Steps in Music class called Baby Move It. When children feel...
