Tuba professor and Bluecoats drum corps instructor Dr. Genevieve Clarkson joins the podcast to talk about what it really means to be a great music teacher. From purposeful practice and growth mindset to the unexpected lessons learned teaching at the highest level of drum corps competition, Jenny shares a philosophy of teaching that is equal parts inspiring and actionable.In this episode we cover:What makes a truly successful music teacherHow to help students practice more effectivelyWhat drum corps taught her about teaching fundamentalsWhy potential matters more than perfectionHow to give feedback that builds confidence instead of fearThe Repertoire Expansion Project and why new music mattersDr. Genevieve Clarkson is Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Oklahoma City University and Lead Brass Instructor with the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps, the 2024 DCI World Champions. Find her at genevieveclarkson.com and on Instagram @GenevieveClarkson.Support the show