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Shaping perception: taking responsibility for our profession: the manner in which we present ourselves shapes the perceptions of those around us.(Statistical Data Included)
American Music Teacher
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December 01, 2001 |
Klingenstein, Beth Gigante |
COPYRIGHT 2001 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
Misconceptions about independent music teaching abound in our society. "It is not really a job," "That is parttime work," "Anyone who has had piano lessons as a kid can teach piano lessons," "People who teach in their homes cannot do anything better," "You cannot earn a living from teaching at home."
Where do these incorrect assumptions originate, and what is keeping them alive? Parents, students and music teachers themselves inadvertently can contribute to these misconceptions, but the only people capable of changing them are teachers. The manner in which we present ourselves shapes the perceptions of those around us. It is up to us to change harmful ...
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