How do I know that my students are completing lessons?
- In addition to the small group sessions that you hold with your students, you can ask students to share their My Path page and look for green progress bars and check marks.
- Encourage students to document their playing via audio or video recordings.
What if a student is falling behind?
- If a student cannot physically perform a task or is not keeping up with the rest of the class, encourage them to stay at their current level until they are comfortable moving on.
- By clicking the Related icon under a lesson video, students can view any other lessons relevant to the one they are currently working on.
- The Extra Resources listed in the Scope and Sequence are a good source for finding other lesson material to support a specific topic.
- The Master Techniques List displays all Fender Play lessons which support a specific technique.
- The LAUSD: Curriculum Aligned Songs & Riffs (at a glance) document displays all of the level-appropriate song & riff options across all genres. One or more of these “alternate songs” will also help students to review skills while making progress.
- Note that students should be encouraged to pause or rewind the lesson videos to review any of the material as many times as they wish.
What if a student needs a challenge?
- If a student has the experience or confidence to move on, encourage them to browse upcoming courses on their path until they find a skill or song course that presents a suitable challenge.
- The Extra Resources listed in the Scope and Sequence are a good source for finding other lesson material to support a specific topic.
- The Master Techniques List displays all Fender Play lessons which support a specific technique.
What if a student want to deep dive into a specific topic?
- The Collections page, located off of the Main Menu, offers a curated list of courses focused on popular topics. Some of these deep dive into topics like: Scales, 5 minute lessons, Sub-genres, Fingerpicking, etc.
- Remember that the Search function is always available to help find artists, skills and songs available on Fender Play.