Visual-motor integration refers to the smooth teamwork between what we see and what our hands do. Think of it as your eyes sending information to your brain, and your brain sending it to your hands.
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Piano Eyes: Visual Processing
Just as my brain struggled to decipher unfamiliar handwriting, students with visual processing difficulties may encounter similar roadblocks when trying to read music.
The Simple View formula demonstrates the widely accepted view that reading has two basic components: decoding and language comprehension. The Music Learning Theory compares learning music with how a child learns language. Understanding both can help educators teach reading music.
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Personal Piano Teaching Philosophy
Piano instruction includes five key areas: hands, eyes, ears, play, and work. Each element is interconnected, and I strive to incorporate all five into every lesson.
This clever little game challenges players to use their fingers to manipulate pegs in a variety of patterns. I have it in a regular rotation in my bag of tricks for piano lessons. Newbie piano students have a hard time moving one finger at a time. This toy helps students with that.
All Things Early Intervention 