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How One Epic Piano Teachers’ Conference Will Change Your Teaching Forever – Part 2

by Tim Topham

Find out what makes our piano teachers' conference different. Part 2

12/05/2019 Read more

How One Epic Piano Teachers’ Conference Will Change Your Teaching Forever – Part 1

by Tim Topham

Introducing a piano teachers' conference unlike any other. Part 1

11/24/2019 Read more

Introducing TopMusicCo

by Tim Topham

Something special is coming to your favourite creative piano teaching site I’m super excited to announce that you’ll soon see some changes at TimTopham.com. A lot has changed since I started blogging in 2010. What started as a simple blog has now become a company with a team of fourteen people supporting teachers around the ... Introducing TopMusicCo

11/01/2019 Read more

10 Irresistible Piano Teacher Qualities

by Emma Lunsford

How to Attract Students by Emphasizing Your Strengths: 10 Piano Teacher Qualities that Will Set You Apart as a Piano Teacher With a competitive market, teachers can feel unmemorable amongst the crowd, with parents calling one teacher after another. Or worse yet, they may feel pressured to compete on price. Instead, a better approach is ... 10 Irresistible Piano Teacher Qualities

10/14/2019 Read more

Hiring Piano Teachers: How to Set Priorities for Your Studio

by Abraham Levitan

Today’s guest post is all about hiring piano teachers from Abraham Levitan of Piano Power, a big music school in Chicago that employs a team of teachers that teach in students’ houses.  Many teachers have dreams of building their own music academies and hiring other teachers to deliver their teaching method, but find they get stuck by the ... Hiring Piano Teachers: How to Set Priorities for Your Studio

10/26/2016 Read more

Transform Your Piano Teaching with Tim Topham and Paul Myatt [Live Event]

by Tim Topham

I’m so excited to announce my first live events will be held around Australia in September to November 2016. The Transform Your Piano Teaching 1-day workshops will be held in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth (Brisbane dates to be announced). This training is an absolute must for any Aussie teachers who are interested in improving their ... Transform Your Piano Teaching with Tim Topham and Paul Myatt [Live Event]

08/22/2016 Read more
 

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Host a Piano Teaching Workshop Day

by Tim Topham

Interested in having Tim Topham present in your area? One of the best ways to get Tim Topham to speak in your area is to host a Piano PD day for teachers. It can be very expensive paying for speakers to visit your local association, school or group to engage and motivate teachers, so Tim is offering a ... Host a Piano Teaching Workshop Day

09/21/2015 Read more

Why I’m presenting at the NCKP 2015

by Tim Topham

As most of you know, I’m really excited to have been offered a presenting gig at this year’s National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy, to be held in Chicago from July 21 to August 1. The line-up of presenters and workshops is awesome! I’ve been told the pre-conference sessions on the Wednesday before the conference are some of the best ... Why I’m presenting at the NCKP 2015

05/15/2015 Read more

Online PD for Piano Teachers

by Tim Topham

Quick Navigation The future of training? I don't have time for PD! Piano Teaching Webinars from Tracy Selle MusicEdConnect.com Webinars and Hangouts Studio Marketing Webinar Katie Wardrobe PianoFlix - How to teach pop piano Other online training providers Conclusion What online courses/webinars have you recently done? The future of training? There is a place for ... Online PD for Piano Teachers

01/29/2015 Read more