Guitar Master Teacher Program
Pushing the boundaries of guitar education
Welcome to the MGTP website.
The MGTP is an innovative program designed to meet the needs of guitarists who wish to acquire or refine professionally relevant knowledge and experience of teaching practices that can place them on the forefront of their profession.
The GMTP sets out to keep you abreast of a range of educational theories and guitar related disciplines. It is aimed either at proficient guitar players who already work as guitar teacher, or to those who are planning to start a teaching career.
Course Outline
Please, download our Course Outline brochure to learn more about our program, objectives and requirements.
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Our Mission/Program
Our aim is to offer the knowledge and practical experience that enable a guitar teacher to establish a successful teaching career. We submit that the guitar teacher profession is faced with the necessity of claiming its identity and gaining appreciation for the guitar teachers’ role of community music facilitators and specialists. We observe that while professional teachers from other disciplines regard teacher training as the necessary foundation upon which they build their career, taking pride of their achievements in education, many guitar teachers tend to view teaching as an extension of their performing activity and underestimate the paramount importance of teacher training.
We present many ways to expand the lens through which we look at guitar teaching in the twentyfirst century...
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FAQ
What is the GMTP?
The Guitar Master Teacher Program (GMTP) is a comprehensive development program for guitar teachers. It is devised for guitarists who seek to combine their performing skills with a firm knowledge and advanced understanding of the principles of music education, recognizing such understanding as a the most critical element for developing and maintaining a long and successful teaching career in today’s fast-changing and diverse music culture.
Who is the GMTP for?
The GMTP address guitar teachers who perceive the importance to access and consolidate today most
innovative guitar educational knowledge as indispensable for entering the contemporary guitar
education sector and prolonging their teaching career to their full potential...
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