In this episode, I sat down to talk with Bill Henry all about his music podcast for kids, teaching with e-learning, and his advice around using creativity in your classroom.
Bill Henry is a 14-year elementary music teacher for Cecil County Public Schools in Maryland and was the 2020 Teacher of the Year nominee for Perryville Elementary School. Bill has presented for the Maryland Music Educators Association in Baltimore giving music teachers insight into a Melodica program he created and implemented into his school. Alongside teaching in the public school system; he owns a private music studio, teaching piano, guitar, and percussion. His group piano program called 'Rockin' the Keys' has been featured on the Music Lesson Business Academy podcast with Danny Thompson. Bill is the co-cost, writer, and producer of 'The Music Podcast for Kids' which is a show teaching kids about many different topics in music including World Music, Instruments Families, and more. He also has a YouTube channel offering online piano lessons for kids and resources for music teachers to help teach and recall basic music concepts in their class.
You can connect with Bill here:
Mr. Henry's Music World YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFtJ3FoPlbZ0JZqdfSgdyYQ/videos?view_as=subscriber
His website: www.mrhenrysmusicworld.com
The Music Podcast for Kids YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdGhqK_DWpRIKS45ICqN3eQ
The Music Podcast for Kids website: www.themusicpodcastforkids.com
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