The MIssouri Bandmasters Association BAND
DIRECTORS GUIDE will soon be available to download from this site! The guide is especially useful for first
year teachers, but everyone will be welcome to download the guide.
Topics include:
- Getting acquainted with your school
- Dealing with traditions
- Developing rehearsal plans
- Establishing classroom discipline
- Designing and care of uniforms
- Developing effective assessments
- Preparing budgets
- Recruiting an retention strategies
- Building an organization system
- Literature selection
- Writing a student handbook
- Traveling tips
- Professional development
- Booster Clubs
- Fundraising
- District and state level events
