☛ What is your professional and educational experience in music?

☛ What is your teaching experience? What age groups do you teach?

☛ How do you participate in ongoing professional development?

☛ Do you have a written studio policy? Will you review it with me?

☛ Do you regularly evaluate student progress?

☛ What instructional materials do you use?

☛ What kinds of music do you teach?

☛ What other elements are part of your teaching curriculum?

☛ Do you require students to perform in studio recitals during the year?

☛ Do you offer other performance opportunities for your students, such as festivals and competitions?

☛ Do you use technology in your studio, such as computers, music instruction software, digital keyboards?

☛ How much practice time do you require each day?

☛ What do you expect of your students? Their parents?

☛ What is the Parent’s Role?

☛ Do you charge by lesson or for the month?