422 - Finding the Balance Between Perfect and Fun (Dojo Conversations Episode 92)

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This week, Andrew and Jim reunite after a six-week break to answer a listener’s question about dealing with bagpipe instructors who may be overly focused on perfection or do not make learning fun – along the way, they discuss self-reflection, teaching strategies, the importance of immersion, and whether or not you should "learn around" and see other teachers...

Here's what we cover this week:

00:00 Reunion and Catching Up

00:47 Haircuts and Clones

01:50 In-Person Episode Ideas

02:22 Highland Games in Utah

03:04 Mailbag: Anonymous Question

03:31 Balancing Fun and Perfection in Teaching

04:29 Parenting and Teaching Parallels

05:31 The Role of Fun in Learning

08:23 Adapting Teaching Methods

20:27 Immersion and Effective Teaching

30:15 Exploring Different Instructors

30:22 Conclusion: Finding the Balance

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