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Mar 2023
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99 | Increasing Engagement for Middle Sc...

Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.
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Send us a text In this episode, we welcome special guest Jessica Grant to share her expertise on increasing engagement for middle school students. We'll explore practical tips and strategies for making music class more fun and interactive, while also promoting learning and growth. Jessica Grant is a middle school general music educator in Dallas, Tex ... Show More
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