The Happy Music Teacher

Jeanette Shorey

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Feeling alone in the craziness that is your classroom? Looking for someone to rescue you from the exhaustion and overwhelm of your everyday music teacher life? Hi, I'm Jeanette. A passionate music teacher with over 2 decades of experience working with students, balancing the mayhem, and helping educators like you navigate the chaos. Join me as we explore what makes teaching general music so darn hard, tackle the unique challenges we face, and transform our music teacher lives so that every day brings happiness to our music classrooms.

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Recent episodes

  • Controlling Your Elementary Music Classroom: Master Transitions & Stop the ChaosOct 28, 2026 · 10 min
  • Let Mr Henry Teach Today (You Need a Break)Oct 21, 2026 · 7 min
  • The "No-Brainer" Lesson Plan: Why Fluffy Lessons Save Your SanityOct 14, 2026 · 10 min
  • What to Do When Kids Aren't Behaving in Music Class (The 3-Minute Reset)Oct 7, 2026 · 10 min
  • Stop Feeling Like a Bad Teacher (Try This Tomorrow)Sep 23, 2026 · 7 min
  • Most Music Teachers Lose Control Here — Are YouSep 16, 2026 · 11 min
  • I Ditched Behavior Charts - Here’s What HappenedSep 9, 2026 · 11 min
  • Most Music Teachers Skip This Literacy ConnectionSep 2, 2026 · 32 min
  • Stop Pushing Through Lessons That Aren't WorkingAug 26, 2026 · 9 min
  • The Picture Books That Make Concert Etiquette Stick Before You Ever Reach the AuditoriumAug 19, 2026 · 21 min

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