Unpracticing: Helping clients practice without feeling like they’re practicing
This VCB is for any voice coach/voice teacher who is sick of hearing their clients be hard on themselves when they don’t have time to “practice.”
Shame Sensitive Teaching
with Lisa Perks. Lisa explores how objectification and shame impact singers, drawing on Dolezal & Gibson’s (2023) “shame-sensitive practice” to present a key concept for voice teachers to consider in their work.
State of the SECO Address 2025
with Michelle Markwart Deveaux. It’s the EIGHTH anniversary of The SpeakEasy Cooperative! Join Michelle for updates on where we’ve been, what 2024 brought us, and plans for the next year. This is your chance to get in the know about SECO!
Small Scale Service Projects, Big Community Impact
with Dr. Jessica Saunders. Integrate community service into your music studio through small-scale projects that create meaningful opportunities for students. Leave with ideas to enhance your studio’s engagement and outreach.
Using FarPlay to Teach Music Online in Real Time
with David Liao and Dan Tepfer. Want to accompany your students over the internet like you’re in the same room? Interested in getting started with FarPlay, but not sure how? This VCB is for you!