Here is an article written from the point of view of a student’s parent who is an economist. Very interesting read for a teacher and relevant information for those currently engaged in private music instruction of any kind. It talks about the expectations of parents in regards to make-up lessons and the internal dilemma of the teacher. Check it out!
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Here is a great article about how positive and thoughtful feedback can set up a lifetime of success for your child. There is a subtle difference in the way Eastern and Western cultures tackle the learning process which can make a world of difference to a struggling child.
NPR – Struggle For Smarts? How Eastern and Western Cultures Tackle Learning
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