For beginner students: 
We will talk about the instrument and some basics such as hand position, and finger numbers, and suggest what books might be a good fit. We will also start playing a few simple melodies and experiment with some exercises. 
Having a book is not necessary for this class. Using a piano or a digital keyboard should be fine.
For Students with previous experience playing the piano :
We will go over what pieces and books the students have worked on. I will ask the students to...