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003: Podcast Takeover – MTNA President Peter Mack Interviews Tim!

by Tim Topham

In this special episode, Peter Mack, President of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA), takes on the role of guest host and interviews Tim Topham.

02/09/2024 Read more

362: Unfazed: Teaching Neurodivergent Students in 2024 with Confidence and Success

by Tim Topham

In this bonus episode of the Integrated Music Teaching podcast, we're announcing our upcoming webinar, "Unfazed: Teaching Neurodivergent Students in 2024 with Confidence and Success."

02/06/2024 Read more

002: How to Have Conversations With Parents of Neurodiverse Students with Tara Mock

by Tim Topham

In this episode, we are joined by Tara Mock, a seasoned piano teacher with 28 years of experience and a passion for teaching neurodiverse students.

02/02/2024 Read more

361: 2023 Wrap-Up & Sneak Peak Into 2024

by Tim Topham

In this special episode, we're wrapping up the incredible journey that was 2023 and offering an exciting sneak peek into what's in store for 2024.

12/22/2023 Read more

360: Introducing the TopMusic Piano Podcast

by Tim Topham

In today's episode, we're thrilled to share a major announcement that our guest, Dr. Rachel Ehring, is the host of the TopMusic Piano Podcast.

12/15/2023 Read more

#078: Building a Huge YouTube & Social Media Following for Your Online Guitar Lesson Business feat. Brandon D’Eon

by Michael Gumley

In this episode, we're having a chat with Brandon D'Eon, the mastermind behind the 52 Week Guitar Player.

12/08/2023 Read more
 

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359: Why Julie & Sue Became TopMusic Certified Teachers

by Tim Topham

In this episode, we're having a chat with two remarkable music educators who recently became TopMusic Certified Teachers, Julie Galan and Sue Stubbs.

001: Using Stories in Beginner Piano Lessons

by Tim Topham

Hello, wonderful teacher friends! I’m thrilled to welcome you to our very first episode of TopMusic Piano Podcast. Today, it’s just you and me, as I unravel the magic that has been transforming my piano lessons and igniting a passion in my teaching — the enchanting power of stories. Inspired by a recent experience in ... 001: Using Stories in Beginner Piano Lessons

12/06/2023 Read more

#077: Redefining How We Teach Music Theory with Guillaume “Will” Metz

by Michael Gumley

In today's show, we delve into the intricacies of music theory with our guest, Guillaume "Will" Metz.

12/01/2023 Read more

358: The Best Instrumental Music Teacher Certification

by Tim Topham

In this episode, we're joined by Rebecca Stewart, the community manager and the head of certification at TopMusic as we explore the overview of TopMusic Certification Program.

#076: Stop Using the Method Book and Revolutionize Your Approach for Beginner Piano Students with Tim Topham

by Michael Gumley

In this episode, we unveil Tim Topham's latest masterpiece, the "No Book Beginners" book, challenging the norm of relying on method books for beginner piano students.

11/24/2023 Read more

357: Announcing our Advancing Pianists Course!

by Tim Topham

In today's special episode, we mark a special announcement - the launch of our brand new online course, the Advancing Pianist Course.