292- Bucket Drumming to Food Beats with Jesse Mell and Travien Bryson

In this episode of The Elementary Music Teacher Podcast, we have a fun and educational chat with Jesse Mell and Travien Bryson about the awesome and effective music teaching method of bucket drumming. The discussion covers th...

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April 24, 2024

292- Bucket Drumming to Food Beats with Jesse Mell and Travien Bryson

April 17, 2024

291- Preparing for a Music Teaching Interview

In this episode, we delve into the key aspects of preparation for a music teaching interview. From understanding how to discuss your teaching philosophies and methodologies to the importance of researching the school you're …

April 10, 2024

Teaching in the U.S. as a Foreign Teacher with Lewis Baez

In this episode, we welcome guest Lewis Baez, who shares his unique perspective and experiences teaching in the U.S. as a foreign teacher. Lewis discusses the challenges and rewards of navigating a new educational system and…

March 27, 2024

288- Co-Teaching in the Music Room with Linzie Mullins and Betsy Carter

In this episode, we are joined by Linzie Mullins and Betsy Carter to talk about the concept of co-teaching in the music room. Linzie and Betsy share their experiences, discussing how they navigate managing a large number of …

March 20, 2024

287- Teaching Music with the Orff Schulwerk Approach with Tiffany English

In this episode, we delve into the Orff Schulwerk approach to teaching music with our guest, Tiffany English. Tiffany shares her experiences and practical advice on implementing the Orff approach, and we discuss how it can c…

March 13, 2024

286- 5 Steps to Being a Conference Presenter

In this episode, we will be talking all about conference presenting and how to prepare for it. We broke it down into five manageable steps for the listeners to follow. This episode is full of tips and strategies to help you …

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Jessica Peresta

Jessica Peresta graduated with her Bachelor of Music Education in 2004 and earned the top music educator award. She went on to build a music program from scratch at an elementary school in Tulsa, OK, earning the Teacher of the Year and Teacher of Today awards during her second year of teaching. Jessica has used her expertise to found The Domestic Musician, LLC where she mentors and supports elementary music teachers through her HARMONY membership site, The Elementary Music Teacher podcast, and her blog. Jessica is also the author of "Make A Note: What You Really Need To Know About Teaching Elementary Music”.

On the side, Jessica does curriculum and education contract work for various states and companies, coaches music teachers and edupreneurs, and is receiving her Masters's in Educational Technology from The University of Arkansas.

In her personal life, Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband, her 3 sons, and her 3 dogs.

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