What is Expert Practice?It’s often assumed that world-class performers have a gift or talent the rest of us lack. Experts do share something that sets them apart, but it’s not just “natural ability”—it’s ability they developed through a special type of practice. Expert Practice has three steps that maximize learning. First, a student and teacher identify a specific sub-skill that incrementally challenges the student. Second, the student practices that skill with full effort. Third, the teacher gives feedback. By repeating this cycle, students will learn to replace “going through the motions” with the kind of purposeful effort that leads to true learning. Expert Practice can help students master a wide array of skills both inside and out of the classroom. It’s often assumed that world-class performers have a gift or talent the rest of us lack. Experts do share something that sets them apart, but it’s not just “natural ability”—it’s ability they developed through a special type of practice. Watch the 1-minute video.
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LSGA Instrumental Ensembles-
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