Music Teacher Coffee Talk

Latest Episodes:

MTCT #148: Elementary Choir Dec 21, 2023

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Carrie and Tanya discuss the logistic of having an elementary school choir along with favorite repertoire and resources.

MTCT #147: 6 Picture Books for the Music Room Dec 03, 2023

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In this episode, Carrie and Tanya celebrate their 6-year podcasting anniversary with an episode all about 6 of their favorite picture books for the music room.

MTCT #146: Icing and Sprinkles: Recipes for Success Pt. 4 Nov 19, 2023

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The fourth of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about "icing and sprinkles" that make your lessons engaging and cohesive for students.

MTCT #145: Transitions: Recipes for Success Pt. 3 Nov 05, 2023

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The third of a 4-part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about transitions for the music classroom.

MTCT #144: Intermediate Lesson Segments: Recipes for Success Pt. 2 Oct 23, 2023

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The second of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments for intermediate grades in the music classroom.

MTCT #143: Primary Lesson Segments: Recipes for Success Pt. 1 Oct 08, 2023

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The first of 4 part series: Recipes for Success in the Elementary Music Classroom. Carrie and Tanya talk about lesson segments in a K-2nd grade music classroom.

MTCT #142: 🔥Hot Topics pt. 2 Sep 25, 2023

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In Hot Topics part 2, Carrie and Tanya discuss: -Music literacy skills balanced with Project Based Learning -Sound systems: are you the resident expert? -Balancing diversity, equity, and inclusion values in the music room within a conservative school community and more!

MTCT #141: Classroom Instruments Sep 10, 2023

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Rhythm sticks, tambourines, and triangles, oh my! Tanya and Carrie talk about using classroom instruments in the elementary music classroom.

MTCT #140: 🔥Hot Topics! Aug 28, 2023

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In this episode, Tanya and Carrie discuss Learning Targets, Data Tracking, and Turn Taking in the elementary music room.

MTCT #139: Back to School: Tried and True vs. Mixing It Up Aug 13, 2023

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Tanya and Carrie discuss plans for the beginning of the school year.