Workshops, Presentations, And Levels
Workshops
Sounds of Success:
Crafting A Comprehensive Music Education Plan
For Elementary Students
The Michigan Kodaly Educators present:
Sounds of Success: Crafting a Comprehensive Music Education Plan for Elementary Students
In “Sounds of Success,” discover how to design a comprehensive music education plan tailored to elementary students’ needs, integrating practical songs and activities that foster a lifelong love for music. Explore innovative teaching methods and curriculum development strategies to create an enriching musical experience that nurtures creativity and confidence in young learners.
Who is presenting? Dr. Ashley Allen, Associate Professor of Music Education, The University of Southern Mississippi
What? Building a thoughtful music curriculum with practical examples and activities
Where? University of Michigan, Moore 2058
When? April 20th, 2024, 10:00-1:30 PM
Cost: $20 for OAKE members, $30 for non-members, and FREE for students. SCECHs will be available.
If you have any issues, contact us at michigankodalyATgmailDOTcom.
SCECHS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDEES!
About the presenter: Dr. Allen serves as Division Chair for Music Education and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in music education, conducts the University Singers, and supervises student teachers. She received her Doctorate in Philosophy from The University of Kansas and her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music Education from The University of Oklahoma. Other pedagogical training includes Kodály training and certification in levels 1, 2, and 3 at The University of Oklahoma. Her research interests include teacher stress, job satisfaction, mental health, and other areas related to healthy, happy music teaching.
Presentations
Folk Dance Frenzy 4 – Michigan Music Conference 2024. January, 2024. DeVos Place, Grand Rapids, MI.
Levels
Kodaly Levels are currently in planning for the 2024 Summer. Nothing is set in stone at this point, though the pandemic has delayed the planning process. Levels will be taught by Kodaly Certified teachers and offered for workshop fee with SCHECHs.