Entries Tagged as ‘students’

September 5, 2008

Ideas from Cleo Brimhall – tension is the enemy of tone.

“Tension is the enemy of tone” ~ Cleo
In Three Areas -
These areas are :
1) Tension in the world – World Association of Suzuki Method (ISA and affiliates on down)  Tension between governments…
2) Tension in the Family Units (Grandparents, Parents, Children – teacher,  student, in the Educational Unit the teaching…  classroom or family whichever – tension [...]

August 5, 2008

Book 1 Practice Video Suzuki with CD (Matsumoto Tempo)

I am so amazed and honored!  SAA Published my article “Panda” in the Suzuki Journal!  Quite exciting!!!  Also a bit embarrassing as they published the old unedited version which is much longer that the one that appears here… (see Spring 2008 ASJ)  If anyone out there has corrections for my section involving anatomy and physiology [...]

July 23, 2008

Dr. Suzuki Teaching

May 27, 2007

25 hours of Videos of Dr. Suzuki from 1976

Translated
http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/Arts/subcollections/SuzukiAbout.shtml

May 21, 2007

One laptop per child

The concept of the $100 computer (laptop) been around since Douglas Coupland and Ray Kurzweil. That fiction is of course now a reality.
Nicholas Negroponte founder of the One laptop per child in classrooms has now accused Intel of selling its own discount laptop below cost to drive him out of markets.
Speaking to the BBC [...]

May 20, 2007

fascinating!

http://www.teachandlearn.ca/blog/2007/05/20/towards-a-personally-negotiated-understanding/

May 20, 2007

Teachers without borders

http://www.teacherswithoutborders.org/

May 7, 2007

Teachers are like doctors…?

Recently our puppydog Lucy was very sick. I was reading about her condition on the web and the articles kept saying “Patient presents with…” and then her symptoms.
Well I also belong to Suzuki Chat and a recent message went something like this:
“While boys and girls may present differently to [...]

April 16, 2007

Good Tone Twinkler

I have a new Twinkler who has very beautiful Tone… and here is her secret…
Each time before she begins, she does a complete round of:
“Tick Tock Land and Stop” *
“Teeter Totter to A”**
“Wait Wait Ready Go” ***
And then she starts!
*From Cathy Lee in San Francisco
** My own invention- natural balance string change
*** Ed [...]

March 30, 2007

16 minutes Twinkle Lesson