Thoughts of a String Educator

Thoughts of a String Educator

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Palmyra Bluegrass String Camp Reflections 1991-1993

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This morning I am reflecting on a really important initiative of my early career, The Palmyra Bluegrass String Camp . I began teaching in Pa...
Sunday, January 25, 2026

Finding Your "Hook:" Enrichments in the String Classroom

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Back in 1986, I was preparing to begin my student teaching experience as a rising senior at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. IUP was know...
Saturday, January 24, 2026

Cliff Cox Reflections

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I was saddened recently to learn of the passing of a dear friend and colleague, Mr. Clifford Cox who was my teacher, friend, mentor, and su...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Fulfillment Model

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Here is another post from several years ago. I just didn't want it to get lost. This was probably written around 2005. Scott Over the pa...

Residencies

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This is a reprint from an article I wrote many years ago for the PMEA Journal.  It was pivotal in my young career and provided an early oppo...
Friday, January 2, 2026

It's Not What You Do. It's What You Do Next.

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Back in October, my Orchestra at NCSSM was scheduled to perform Haydn's Symphony 104 (London) in our first official concert of the 2025-...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

University of Michigan String Educators Workshop June 26-28, 2025

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I am thrilled to be joining the faculty of the University of Michigan String Teachers Workshop again this summer.  This year, my responsibil...
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