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"Expecting the Unexpected: Insights from a Retired Band Director"
Season 1 Episode 26
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat welcomes retired band director Laura Estes to discuss the challenges of being a busy b…
3 years, 3 months ago
"Prioritizing Happiness and Balance: Insights from a 40-Year Band Director"
Season 1 Episode 25
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat interviews Brian Koreski, a legendary band director with 40 years of teaching experien…
3 years, 3 months ago
"Transitioning Into Your New Music Teaching Position with Ease"
Season 1 Episode 24
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat interviews Adrian Gordon, a highly sought-after music educator and author of the book …
3 years, 3 months ago
"Balancing Act: Navigating Band Directing and Motherhood with Kathryn Barrett"
Season 1 Episode 23
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat welcomes Kat Barrett, a high school band director from Eastern Washington. Kat shares …
3 years, 3 months ago
"Pacing, Advocacy, and Solutions: A Band Director's Journey with MS"
Season 1 Episode 22
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat talks with Sarah Nietupski, a 7th through 12th-grade band director from Michigan. Sara…
3 years, 3 months ago
"Revolutionizing Music Education: A Social Justice Perspective"
Season 1 Episode 21
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat welcomes Sara Iannelli, an instrumental music teacher from New Jersey. Sara shares her…
3 years, 3 months ago
"Running Towards Wellness: A Band Director's Journey"
Season 1 Episode 20
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat talks with Bart Roberts, a seasoned middle school band teacher from Mishawaka, IN. Bar…
3 years, 3 months ago
"The Lifesaving Power of Movement: A Conversation with Ruth Petersen"
Season 1 Episode 19
In this episode of Band Director Bootcamp, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ruth Petersen, a retired band director with over 28 years of experie…
3 years, 3 months ago
"Navigating the Band Director's Life: A Conversation with Nancy Ditmer"
Season 1 Episode 18
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, we have the pleasure of speaking with Nancy Ditmer, a former president of NAfME and the Ohio Music Educat…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sustaining the Profession: Together Towards Tomorrow
Season 1
In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, host Lesley Moffat interviews Scott Sheehan, the national president of NAfME (National Association for Mu…
3 years, 3 months ago