Insights into Autism, Music Education and Singing
These are my experiences as an autistic singing teacher. This blog includes my research, my experiences and at times my own opinions
The Autistic Singing Teacher
Joanna Pierce MA, BA Hons, LLCM
With extensive experience in teaching singing to neurodiverse learners, this specialist focuses not only on adapting techniques to suit students but to challenge music services and schools to support their neurodiverse teachers, to allow them to thrive in their teaching.
Insights
Explore a collection of thoughtful articles and practical resources focused on singing instruction and autism, designed to empower and enlighten our community.
-
Accessible Uniform and Reasonable Adjustments- Such Fun!
Do you know that feeling of being uncomfortable? Maybe your jeans are feeling too tight after a heavy meal, or itchy wool against your skin. It can be distracting, but most neurotypical…
-
Do You Like My Mask?
It’s a good thing your daughter can mask; it will stand her in good stead for her adult life. This is an actual quote from my daughter’s ex-teacher; they did not last…
-
Rules Are There To Be Followed….
‘They were singing along,’ the words of my autistic daughter after act one of Starlight Express. She was most disgruntled because we had been asked not to sing during the performance to…
Supporting Autistic Voices in Singing
Discover insightful resources to enhance singing instruction for autistic learners.
Understanding Autism
Gain insights into how autism shapes the singing learning process.
Teaching Techniques
Explore tailored methods for effective vocal coaching with autism.
Practical Tips
Access helpful advice to support autistic singers’ growth.
Understanding Autism in Singing Instruction
Our clients’ testimonials speak volumes about our services and commitment. Get an insight into their experiences.
Working with this blog has transformed my perspective on teaching singing with autism in mind.
Alex Morgan
Vocal Coach & Autism Advocate
The insights shared here have been invaluable for enhancing my singing teaching techniques.
Jamie Lee
Speech Therapist & Music Educator
