Testimonials

Greg D. talks about his experience at the Teaching Guitar Workshops in Pittsburgh, PA 2010.[...]

Carla attended a Teaching Guitar Workshop in Fairfield, CT. She found the workshop to be well-organized, well-taught, and filled with specific strategies for pedagogy.[...]

Steve is a music teacher who was trained as a piano player and never played guitar. The students’ eyes lit up when they heard he was going to start a guitar class. Steve beca[...]

Brian W. attended the 2010 Fairfield, CT Teaching Guitar Workshop. Brian has been playing guitar since junior high school, but he was never trained to teach guitar in groups.[...]

Jennifer G. gives attended the 2010 Pittsburgh, PA Teaching Guitar Workshop. She came to hone her skills and to become a better guitar teacher.[...]

New York, NY, April 1, 2013 – The Guitar and Accessories Marketing Association (GAMA) recently awarded a special grant to Guitars in the Classroom (GITC) for 2013. The funds [...]

“The students deserve for guitar to be a true option for music education….you don’t have to have a ton of skills to get started, but you have to be willing to seriously[...]

“My students entered a contest held by the alternative rock group Weezer and won! As a result, I was flown to Chicago to meet the band and we held a live webcast with the ban[...]

It’s been a shot in the arm for me to be able to offer an alternative and to get even more kids involved in our school music department. I think it has made me a better teacher, as[...]

With guitar, I get a much broader scope of the student body than teaching band.  I see students go on to form bands of their own or play with praise bands at their church.  I am te[...]