Best Practices for Teaching Piano Online
About Best Practices for Teaching Piano Online
Join the roundtable discussion on Best Practices for Teaching Piano Online. Facilitated by the experienced, excellently reviewed Lessonface instructors Beverly Cashin, Yee-Sik Wong, and Veronica Gaudreau, participants are invited to contribute their own insights on topics which will be discussed, including:
• What technology, equipment, environment, etc, do teachers need for successful piano lessons?
• What optional extras would you recommend? For example, do you use apps for notation or sheet music? Do you use OBS?
• What do you consider essential best practices for teaching successful online piano lessons?
• What technology, equipment, etc, do students need ? What items are nice to have if possible?
• What do you communicate to students before the first piano lesson?
• What tips do you have for student recruitment and retention?
• What are some challenges you’ve encountered as a piano teacher and how have you managed them?
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Join Best Practices for Teaching Piano Online for FreeThis roundtable discussion will be offered on July 20 as part of TeacherFest, our festival of free professional development classes and lectures for teachers. Enroll above for free and we will send you the link to join. |
When
Single session on Thursday, July 20, at 1:30 pm ET | 10:30 am PT | 17:30 UTC.
Enrolled participants will receive access to the video recording of the session.
How It Works
Enroll above to save your spot in the session. Lessonface will send you a confirmation right away, and a Zoom link 24 hours before each session's start time. Enrolled attendees can log into your Lessonface dashboard to join the live Zoom session, and access recordings and chat transcript afterward. Contact us with any questions.
Beverly Cashin
Hello! I've been playing and teaching for several decades, and I can show you how to have fun with the piano. If you're a beginner, I can take you right from step one and have you playing familiar songs by the 1st or 2nd lesson. If you already have some experience, I can add to it.
Yee-Sik Wong
Dr. Yee-Sik Wong Yee-Sik, a native of Hong Kong, China, began accompanying ballet classes in 2007 while she was pursuing her D.M.A. in Piano Performance and Pedagogy at the University of Iowa. After graduation, she joined the Tulsa Ballet as a Company and Center for Dance Education pianist for five seasons. Yee-Sik joined the Kansas City Ballet as a pianist in June 2016.
Veronica Gaudreau
Students who enjoy lessons practice more, accomplish more, and have more fun! Interactive lessons with on-screen: sheet music, games, exercises, theory and more -- that both teacher and student can draw/write on.
Isabella Mendes
A classically trained pianist and vocalist, Isabella is passionate about education. Originally from Brazil and with a background in engineering and business, she approaches teaching from a problem-solving perspective and recognizes that each student learns differently. She's always looking for the best ways to help students achieve their goals.
About Lessonface, PBC
Lessonface's mission is to help students achieve their goals while treating teachers equitably. Since 2012, we've hosted more than 30,000 students and 2,500 teachers for live music, language, and arts lessons and classes online.