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39. Why Great Teachers Do More Than Give Instructions
Great music teachers do more than give instructions. They help students understand how and why learning happens.
When a student struggles with a musical passage, simply repeating an instruction may not solve the problem. Effective teaching requires identifying the source of the difficulty, selecting an appropriate instructional approach, and helping the student develop the skills necessary to overcome similar challenges independently.
In this episode of The DSM Minute, Dr. Bob Lawrence explores the difference between giving instructions and providing professional music education—and why…
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