• "Empowering Music Educators with Ronald Kearns"

  • Oct 9 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

"Empowering Music Educators with Ronald Kearns"

  • Summary

  • In this compelling episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat welcomes Ronald Kearns, a seasoned music educator and author of influential books aimed at enhancing the capabilities of music teachers. Ronald shares invaluable insights from his extensive career and his series of books, which serve as essential resources for music educators navigating the multifaceted challenges of teaching band, orchestra, and jazz.

    Key Points Covered:

    • Ronald Kearns' journey from a drum major to a revered music educator and author.
    • Discussion on the spectrum of responsibilities that music educators face, which go beyond musical instruction to include management, counseling, and administrative roles.
    • Insight into Ronald’s books, which are designed to provide quick references for band directors tasked with managing multiple music disciplines, including practical tips for effective music program management.

    Benefits for Listeners:

    • Learn strategies for managing diverse music programs effectively, including orchestral and jazz ensembles.
    • Discover practical tips on budget management, resource allocation, and enhancing student engagement through tailored lesson plans.
    • Gain insights into bridging the gap between different music teaching disciplines by applying known skills to new challenges.

    Ron’s latest book, Quick Reference Guide for Band Directors Who Teach Jazz, comes out October 16, 2024!

    Check out his other books here

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