Music Ed Mamas
Music Ed Mamas
Emery Garcia and Susan Valdez
Emery and Susan are teacher besties and young mamas in public school music classrooms everyday. They will be sharing the highs and lows of teaching while raising their littles. They believe in the power of music making in their classrooms and in their homes. Of course, music and motherhood aren't the only things they will be discussing. They will be sharing their favorite products, thoughts on reality TV, advice, and hilarious stories. Tune in weekly...there is always an open desk for you!
Synchronous and Face-To-Face Teaching with John Bonner
On today's episode, we have special guest, John Bonner, sharing his experience teaching synchronous and face to face. John teaches in at Victoria East High School in Victoria, Texas. He is a dear friend to us and has a love and passion for choral education that is unwavering. We hope that you gain as many ideas as we did!
Sep 21, 2020
1 hr 4 min
Happy 1st Birthday Ax!
On this bonus episode, you will hear Emery's birth story of Axton. Happy 1st Birthday, Ax!
Sep 20, 2020
35 min
Music Ed Inspirations
This week, we are talking about the teachers who inspired us to become Music Educators. We are also catching up on homework, laughing through a Tik Tok trend, and drooling over Zach Efron and Pumpkin Spice. Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/musicedmamas/Repertoire of the WeekLeaves of Gold by Michael John Trottahttps://www.jwpepper.com/Leaves-of-Gold/11198027.item#/submit
Sep 14, 2020
48 min
Married to Music Ed Part 2
Part 2 of Married to Music Ed. On this episode, you will hear about the memories, struggles, advice and more of being a music ed spouse from Emery and Anthony.
Sep 8, 2020
28 min
Married to Music Ed Part 1
This week, we give you TWO episodes! We have our very first special guests-OUR HUSBANDS! We are talking to our spouses about being married to music educators. The memories, struggles, advice, and so much more. On this episode, you will hear from Susan and Gilbert.
Sep 7, 2020
43 min
Our Favorite Things
This week, we share some of our favorite things-daily favorites that make our lives easier. We also share our favorites for school, make-up, and baby life. You get to hear what kind of Zoom teachers we are, Emery's neighborhood Squash dilemma, and Susan's Purple Potato plant! Everything we discuss will be shared on our Instagram @musicedmamasInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/musicedmamas/Repertoire of the WeekWhen I am Silent-Joan C. Varnerhttps://www.jwpepper.com/When-I-Am-Silent/3052495.item#/NM Calabacitas Recipehttps://www.newmexico.org/things-to-do/cuisine/recipes/calabacitas/
Aug 31, 2020
56 min
Wellness Wednesday
This is episode is late because......LIFE! On this episode, we talk about self care and the different things we do to take care of ourselves. We also share some recipes, hear Susan's take on a piece of repertoire, and spill our happy's and crappy's. Diamond Arthttps://www.hobbylobby.com/Crafts-Hobbies/Diamond-Art/c/dc-CH-DiamondArt?q=%3Arelevance&page=0Disney Villain Diamond Arthttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0895ZLBYT/ref=oxscacttitle7?smid=A3GIZZMWULBI7Q&psc=1Omnia Sol by Z. Randall Stroopehttps://www.jwpepper.com/Omnia-Sol/10006501.item#/
Aug 26, 2020
40 min
Teachers Can Do VIRTUALLY Anything
This week, we talk about our first week of Virtual Teaching. We also bring you two new segments, Repertoire of the Week and Dissonance and Harmony. We also want to know your self care routines throughout the school year. Email us at [email protected] or message us on instagram @musicedmamas.Follow us on Instagram: @musicedmamashttps://www.instagram.com/musicedmamas/Join our next virtual race, Llama Rama, with Yes. Fit.https://yes.fit/races/llama-rama-virtual-raceTecolote Arr. Judith Herringtonhttps://www.jwpepper.com/Tecolote/10997699.item#.XznS2S2ZPs0
Aug 17, 2020
40 min
Are We Podcasting Now?!
Grab your mama juice and enjoy the first episode of Music Ed Mamas. We introduce ourselves, share why we decided to podcast, and laugh through a few of our teaching stories and adventures.
Aug 8, 2020
19 min