116: What If You’ve Missed the Whole Point of Teaching

Podcast: TopMusic Piano Podcast · Tim Topham

Opublikowano: 2026-05-29

Sometimes I wonder if we get so focused on goals, repertoire, and achievement that we miss the bigger picture of why we teach music in the first place. In this episode, we're talking about what it means to create truly musical students, why collaborative experiences matter, and how the journey of learning may be more important than any destination we imagine for our students. Rachel challenged teachers to rethink what success in music lessons really means.She used the metaphor of a bus journey to illustrate different teaching approaches.Why the journey of learning is more important than a final...