Effective learning happens when:

• There is a strong collaboration between parents, student and teacher.
• There is respect for the unique qualities of each student.
• The lesson is structured according to the student’s learning style.
• Meaningful and realistic goals are set for the student.
• Each small step is mastered.
• The lesson environment is non-threatening and motivating.
• There is plenty of honest praise.
• The lesson environment encourages productivity, independence and self-esteem.
• The student is allowed to explore, discover and make mistakes as part of the learning process.
• The student is willing to work hard.
• The student’s practice is regular and takes place in a positive and supportive environment.
• The trumpet teaching style is sound-based and supplemented with an examination of the student’s physical approach
• The student ENJOYS the entire process.