Flute 360 | Episode 56: “Academic Highlights at Texas Woman’s University” (42:38)
In today’s episode, Heidi talks with the Flute Pedagogy class at Texas Woman’s University. Dr. Danielle Woolery who is a clarinetist and a music education specialist teaches the pedagogy class. My time at TWU was eventful with a Flute 360 presentation and then the recording of this episode. The TWU students talk about their academic successes throughout the year, their unique projects, and many other topics. Check out today’s episode!
Episode 56 – Main Points:
- 0:26 – Gold Sponsor: Interactive Flute Retreat, South Haven, MI
- 1:15 – Welcome & Episode Topics
- 3:11 – Flute Pedagogy Course
- 3:26 – Dr. Danielle Woolery
- 3:32 – Class Topics: methodologies, résumés, studio lesson handbooks, interviews
- 4:45 – Caitlin: Lessons learned from the flute pedagogy course.
- 4:56 – Method Books: beginner & intermediate levels, scale books, and more!
- 6:05 – David: How to write a recommendation letter for our students.
- 6:55 – Flute 360’s Episode 20: Recommendation Letters
- 7:31 – Giovanni: Explore our teaching methods through literature.
- 8:05 – Giovanni & Caitlin: Supportive Environment
- 9:14 – Networking and Collaboration
- 10:20 – David: Flute Literature and Flute Pedagogy Courses
- 11:31 – Target’s Bookshelves
- 12:23 – Caitlin: Personalized Courses
- 12:56 – Résumés
- 13:24 – Every flutist has their own unique place within the music community!
- 14:10 – TWU’s Department of Music – Pedagogy Degree
- 15:55 – Caitlin’s comments
- 17:52 – Heidi: Life is a great teacher!
- 18:14 – Caitlin graduates May 2019 from TWU.
- 19:04 – Dr. Woolery’s comments
- 19:34 – TWU’s Teaching Assistantships through the Department of Music.
- 19:51 – David: Requirements for the T.A.
- 21:03 – Changing different hats as a musician.
- 21:21 – Caitlin: Teaching and Grading
- 22:35 – Building confidence and gaining experience.
- 23:00 – Mentorship
- 23:21 – Caitlin comments about her teaching assistantship.
- 23:29 – Denton State Supported Living Center, TX
- 24:44 – Time Management
- 25:31 – Texas Flute Society
- 26:12 – Jacob Wright, TFS – Festival Co-Chair
- 27:01 – Giovanni: Music Family at TWU
- 30:00 – Topic #3
- 30:08 – David: TWU’s Flute Pedagogy Workshop
- 31:14 – Flute 360’s Episode 37 with Valerie Coleman
- 31:44 – Dr. Danielle Woolery mentions students’ projects!
- 32:07 – Flute Quartet Project (Paula, Caitlin, Jacob, and special mention, David)
- 32:30 – Caitlin comments on the group’s flute quartet project!
- 32:48 – Prescribed Music List (PML)
- 35:38 – Click here for the PDF or contact Caitlin Rose.
- 36:39 – Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
- 37:25 – National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors
- 38:04 – Gio’s project.
- 41:04 – Conclusion!
- 41:57 – Bronze Sponsor: J&K Productions’ Website
Episode 56 – Resources Mentioned:
- TWU – Dr. Danielle Woolery
- TWU – Dr. Pamela Youngblood
- TWU – The Department of Music
- TWU Student: Paula Hartsough’s Website
- TWU Student: David Wright’s Instagram
- TWU Student: Giovanni Perez’s Facebook
- Flute 360 – Dr. Heidi Kay Begay’s Website
Episode 56 – Sponsors:
- Gold: Interactive Flute Retreat, South Haven, MI
- Silver & Bronze: J&K Productions’ Website
