
Creative Piano Pedagogy
This podcast is an enriching resource designed specifically for piano teachers and music educators working with out-of-the-box students: students with disabilities, physical or learning differences, gifted and 2-E learners and neurodivergent students. Each episode delves into innovative teaching strategies, offering insights and practical solutions that promote creativity, inclusivity, and approaches teaching from a positive and student-first environment.
Pedagogue, researcher and music educator Dr. Elizabeth Davis-Everhart will demystify topics such as technique, communication, piano methods, understanding behaviors, autism, ADHD, dyslexia and much more- all with a focus on encouraging teachers to meet the diverse needs of their students and inspiring them to embrace new ideas and cultivate the musical potential of every learner.
Episodes
10- Summer Series: Planning to Pivot- Adapting in Music Lessons for Neurodivergent Students

09- Summer Series: Popping Bubbles, Swatting Flies, and Creative Approaches for Coordination/Finger Control

08- Summer Series: Navigating Student Overwhelm/Meltdowns in Music Lessons

07- Summer Series: Squirrel! Teaching Students with Short Attention Spans

06- Summer Series: Creative Communication for Students with Speech/Language Delays

05- Balancing Fun and Routine: Summer in the Adaptive Music Studio

04- Beyond the Curved Finger: Rethinking Piano Technique, part 2

03- Beyond the Curved Finger: Rethinking Piano Technique for Neurodivergent Students

02- Adapting to Individual Learners with Lesson Pacing Strategies

01- Embracing Change: The Art of Adaptive Piano Teaching
