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Innovative ways to teach more students in less time with Nicola Cantan

introducing topmusic pro's Make More, Teach Less with Pairs, Buddies and Labs course

Inside this 9-lesson course, Nicola Cantan educates us on why teaching multiple students at once is important. Lessons don’t have to be traditional one-on-one anymore as they may not align with your goals. Learn how to capitalise on teaching multiple students at once.

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A comprehensive learning path of 10 lessons

  1. Lesson 1: Partner Lessons
  2. Lesson 2: Buddy Lessons
  3. Lesson 3: Lab Time
  4. Lesson 4: Rotating Lessons
  5. Lesson 5: Case Study with Jennifer Foxx
  6. Lesson 6: Small Groups
  7. Lesson 7: Case Study with Bradley Sowash
  8. Lesson 8: Workshops
  9. Lesson 9: Making the Switch
  10. Bonus Lesson: 15/30/30 Case Study with Lynnette Barney

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Nicola Cantan

Founder of Vibrant Music Teaching and Games Expert

Nicola Cantan is a piano teacher, author, blogger and creator of imaginative and engaging teaching resources. Nicola’s Vibrant Music Teaching Library is helping teachers all over the world to include more games and off-bench activities in their lessons, so that their students giggle their way through music theory and make faster progress. Nicola also runs a popular blog, Colourful Keys, where she shares creative ideas and teaching strategies, and hosts regular training events for piano teachers.

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Make More, Teach Less with Pairs, Buddies and Labs

Innovative ways to teach more students in less time with Nicola Cantan
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