Webinar: Supporting Students with Anxiety in Music Lessons
Anxiety if one of the most common and important challenges that music teachers observe in their students. In this webinar, you'll learn about the biological basis of anxiety and how it impacts learning and behaviour. Then, you'll learn how to recognize students' anxiety during music lessons or classes and how you can respond as a teacher. These strategies will help you set your students up for success by creating a supportive environment that helps them feel more comfortable and ready to learn!
Format
Recorded Webinar
Price
Free
Erin Parkes, PhD
Founder and Executive Director
Lotus Centre for Special Music Education
About
Dr. Erin Parkes received her Bachelor of Music, Master of Arts in Musicology, and Graduate Certificate in Piano Pedagogy Research from the University of Ottawa. She completed a PhD in Music Education from McGill University in 2015, where she researched how to effectively train studio music teachers to work with students with autism. Erin has been teaching music since 1996 and has worked with students of all ages in a variety of settings. She presents at conference and guest lectures throughout North America and internationally on teaching music to students with special needs and other issues in music education.
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