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New teaching guide: Teenagers

A new teaching guide is available to give you an idea on what it would be like to teach teenagers guitar. Most teenagers are fantastic students because they are really keen to learn and if you give them the right incentives they will practice regularly. You may however come across a few problems when teaching teenagers. This guide will identify the most common issues teachers face when teaching teenagers and suggest solutions to teach problem.

Access the guide here: TPR-03 Teenagers

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TPR-03 Teenagers

About this student profile

Most teenagers are great students because they actually want to learn guitar. One of the issues with teaching children is that they may not want to learn but their parents have told them to learn an instrument. With teenagers they are likely to be really motivated to learn guitar. While most teenagers are fantastic students, you may come across issues. Read through this student profile to get an idea of the common issues faced when teaching teenagers and actions you can take to overcome the problems.

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