Country Hall of Famer Marty Stuart began his professional career at the age of 13, when he moved from Philadelphia, MS to Nashville to join the band of Lester Flatt. Before Stuart was of modern drinking age, he’d been in Johnny Cash’s band too. In the several decades since, he’s established himself as a hit songwriter, master performer, and an …
In 2022, TeachRock began a partnership with The Beckmead Trust in London, the largest multi Academy Trust of special schools in the UK. Beckmead delivers state funded education, residence, and care to approximately one thousand disadvantaged children and young people who are identified as having autism, challenging behavior, and various other ‘Social, Emotional and Mental Health’ needs. Many of Beckmead’s …
A group of 14 luminary artists committed to improving students’ lives with the sounds, stories, and science of music! Erykah Badu Common Sheryl Crow Peter Gabriel Norah Jones DJ Khaled Skip Marley Darryl McDaniels Melle Mel Margo Price Rapsody Gina Schock Marty Stuart Taboo Read more about it in the Billboard Magazine exclusive story!
[x_video_embed type=”16:9″][/x_video_embed] Imagine a Social Emotional Learning Program so innovative and so engaging that it results in positive school change in just a few short weeks. While using popular music as a springboard, TeachRock’s transformative Daily SEL Lessons focus on five key competencies: Self Awareness Self Management Relationship Skills Responsible Decision-Making Social Awareness TeachRock’s Daily SEL Lessons ensure that all …
Freeport music teacher Stephanie Arnell wanted her students to learn about farmworker rights activist Dolores Huerta, so she played two songs associated with her life to the sixth-graders. For a lesson on the Jim Crow South, she turned to The Beatles and their refusal to perform before a segregated audience in Florida. Her classroom at Caroline G. Atkinson school is …
TeachRock’s newest Partner School, Red Bank Middle School in Chattanooga, TN has shared an exciting update on the impact of TeachRock’s new Social Emotional Learning Mini Lessons. Red Bank Principal, Dr. Ginger Frady, reports that this TeachRock content has been transformative for her campus. Our TeachRock Lessons are delivered to Students at Red Bank during their 12 minute homeroom period. …
Stevie Van Zandt shares an inspiring account of his work in education.
