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Accele Rando! Picking up the pace in our private teaching.

American Music Teacher

| August 01, 2005 | Jacobi, Bonnie S. | COPYRIGHT 2005 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The combination of a busy teaching schedule and back-to-back private lessons often can yield a trance-like teaching pace where students seem to run together into a stressful blur. Reflecting upon this tendency, I began to wonder how more careful and purposeful use of lesson time might benefit my private music students. Knowing that time is one of the greatest gifts we can give a child, I set out to explore the meaning of quality time as it pertains to private music instruction.

As I researched time management as a factor in classroom teaching, I came across overwhelming evidence of time as a critical determinant of how and how much children learn. Research says ...

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