Episodes

  • Episode #29 - Online Teaching with Ihor Bauman, Founder of Workee.net
    Jan 19 2024

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    Matthew introduces Ihor Bauman, founder of Workee.net, a one-stop shop for music tutors and private instructors. The company helps freelancers manage their business online, including bookings, video calls, CRM, work management systems, and webinars. The free version of the website is free, but there are limitations. The pro plan costs $29 per month and offers more customization, personalization, and automation. By using the promo code Ihor100 for a free month of their professional plan. Do not miss an opportunity to better build your business with Workee.net.

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    38 mins
  • Episode #28 - Life as a Middle School Band Director with Brian Ruiz
    Jan 19 2024

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with Brian Ruiz, a middle school head band director with 23+ years of experience in the classroom at the high school level and the middle school level. Mr. Ruiz talks about his experience with work/life balance and has a great outlook on his approach with middle school school students. In this episode, we discuss the challenges that he faced during the Covid and its aftermath. Mr. Ruiz explains the ways he approached recruitment, choosing an instrument, seeing the bigger picture, and much much more. He also talks about what works and what didn't. Mr. Ruiz currently teaches middle school band in San Antonio, Texas. Listen to this episode for more information about Brian Ruiz, his stories about his students and his efforts to understand how to best prepare his music students for their journey into high school life.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Episode #27 - Venezuelans Living in St. Lucia with Daniel Petrocelli and Kervis Mosqueda - Part 2
    Jan 17 2024

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a part 2 discussion with two Venezuelans who live and teach music in St. Lucia. We learn about their experiences with the St. Lucian school system and how music teachers teach in different regions of the world. We talk about our struggles of teaching music with the intention of goals and helping our students understand a good balance between cool and necessary. Listen to this episode to learn more about Daniel Petrocelli and Kervis Mosqueda's experiences as they continue to strive to be a better music educator.

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    50 mins
  • Episode #26 - Venezuelans Living in St. Lucia with Daniel Petrocelli and Kervis Mosqueda - Part 1
    Aug 24 2023

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with two Venezuelans who live and teach music in St. Lucia. We learn about their experiences with the St. Lucian school system and how music teachers teach in different regions of the world. We dive more into the struggles of living in a different country along with teaching music. Listen to this episode to learn more about Daniel Petrocelli and Kervis Mosqueda's experiences as they continue to strive to be a better music educator.

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    53 mins
  • Episode #25 - The St. Lucian Music Educational System with Keitje Greaves
    Aug 6 2023

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with Keitje Greaves, a St. Lucian music educator. We learn about his experiences with the St. Lucian school system and how music teachers go through the process to teach music on the island. We dive more into the struggles of teaching music and understanding the way students experience music. Listen to this episode to learn more about Keitje's experiences as he continues to strive to be a better music educator.

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    50 mins
  • Episode #24 - Teaching Music in St. Lucia with Priscilla Lucien
    Aug 2 2023

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with Priscilla Lucien, a general music teacher on the small Caribbean island of St. Lucia. Priscilla has a great perspective on working with students at all levels of general music education. When given limited resources and support, Priscilla finds creative ways to meet the musical needs of her students. Listen to this episode to listed to all of the great things that she does for her students and her community.

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    52 mins
  • Episode #23 - Teaching During Covid with Jonathan Wright
    Jun 19 2023

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with Jonathan Wright, a music teacher with all grade level experience. Mr. Wright has a great outlook on dealing with students at all levels. In this episode, we discuss the challenges that he during the Covid time frame and the support that he received in the process. Mr. Wright explains the ways he approached situation during covid and talks about what worked and what did not work. Mr. Wright currently teaches middle school to high school orchestra students in San Antonio, Texas. Listen to this episode for more information about Jonathan Wright, his stories about his students and his efforts to understand how to best prepare his music students post covid.

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Episode #22 - Teaching Music Internationally with Paola Conte
    Jun 17 2023

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    On this episode, Matty Saltibus has a discussion with Paola Conte about her experiences when teaching music in different countries. Paola has traveled to many different places around the world and has a great deal of experience when it comes to what to consider when leaving the nest. We discuss the challenges that she faced when first starting to travel and the support that she received in the process. Paola explains the best way to approach new cultures and lack of resources that occur along the way. She currently teaches middle school to high school level students general music and performing band students in Beijing, China. Listen to this episode for more information about Paola Conte, her adventures with music and her wonderful efforts to understand music around the world.

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    44 mins