I am heading into my thirteenth year as a music teacher… though I feel ‘greener’ than ever. I don’t see this as a bad thing — I am just more aware of my values and motivations. I know that I am, to borrow Swanwick’s phrase, a ‘good enough music teacher’ – “not some idealised perfection…
Tag: Reflection
“If you cannot teach me to fly…”
“If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.” ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan The 2017 school year is over… and we certainly ‘flew’ through it! As I’ve shared before, one of my last tasks to complete is a summary and reflection on the year in classroom music for the College magazine. I…
Dr Cade Bonar 