AMusEd Podcast
1) AMusEnd
Sorry for ghosting everyone for a year. We're back, but we're not. This is the last episode of the podcast. Series Finale. We decided that the podcast and our listeners meant enough to us that we need...Show More
2) The one where Olin forgets to turn on his mic
We navigate the last few weeks of school with an increasingly urgent need for the year to be over. Recorded 5.22.2022
3) Reflections upon exiting "Survival Mode" this year.
We chat about how things are actually returning to the way they were before, and reflect honestly on how we navigated the challenges of this past year now that we're not in the middle of it all. S8E31...Show More
4) Boundaries and Being the Best
Veroinca asks the question: Can you still build a shiny, award winning program while still maintaining healthy boundaries in your life? Â S8E30 Recorded 4.24.2022
5) Prism Concerts and Large Combined Events
We talk about the logistics of showcasing the entirety of the music program, collaborating with others in your department and how to get in and out in a reasonable amount of time. S8E29 Recorded 4/18/...Show More
6) Awards and other considerations
It's been a while since we were all together so our focus meanders a bit, but our original conversations focuses on rewarding students who are represntative of the values of your program beyond just o...Show More
7) When Student Enrollment Drives Curriculum
Olin is out this week so the secondary school teachers discuss how the tail is wagging the dog when it comes to how elective enrollment is driving curriculum.
8) Managing Student Expectations: Prestige vs Equity in you program
How do you thread the needle celebrating your top students without leaving your other ensembles behind? We have our friend Jeff Kumagai on who is going through the last growing pains of taking over a ...Show More
9) Mid Semester Check-in
Sus is out this week due to tech week for the musical, Olin is still in the middle of the madness. Veronica has one very long week til spring break. We check in with our goals for the end of the semes...Show More
10) The one where John forgets to Sub
Welcome to the spring. Things are going fine. We're sure. 100% Everything is fine. S8E24 Recorded 3/6/2022