TBSME

Grace is able to break down string pedagogy into practical, proven step by step methods. Her course (TBSME) was especially valuable as an experienced music teacher transitioning into beginning strings. The course is hands on with supportive individual attention and … Read More

I started teaching strings a few years ago and I felt that I was somehow incompetent to teach so many string instruments at once. I knew how to teach cello and it was more intuitive to teach a double bass … Read More

Grace is a wonderful teacher who takes that time to help others! Grace is very thorough with teaching her course, TBSME. This is a wonderful course for first year teachers, and teachers at all different levels and abilities. She teaches … Read More

I am so blessed to have found this course! Someone who could put all of the information that I am teaching together and make sense of it was an immediate attraction for me. This training allows any music teacher to … Read More

I would highly recommend TBSME to anyone wanting to build their confidence in teaching and playing string instruments. Grace provides individualized feedback that helps you improve quickly and she shares the incredible teaching resources that she has created. I learned … Read More

Grace’s course, TBSME, is something I wish I had taken before teaching strings. Because of my limited time with students, learning to teach a whole group efficiently was invaluable. The course is highly practical for teachers who didn’t major in … Read More

Most of my music education experience has been in wind band settings. With my college strings techniques class feeling like too little and too long ago to truly prepare me for a full-time school orchestra teaching position, I needed a … Read More

Grace’s course (TBSME) is full of clear and simple strategies for whole class instruction which is exactly what I was looking for. I took the course on a secondary instrument and exceeded my expectations. The instruction and materials were so … Read More

The reason I decided to take the course is because I watched the master class video that Grace made about changing our language use around Low 2, and instead teaching finger patterns that are universal for all instruments. The way … Read More