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Clinics

Clinics 

Yoga and Injury Prevention in the Classroom. (January 2008 – ASTA conference, January 2010/ All State Conference, NM/ February, 2011 – WTSA, Lubbock, TX)

Developing Classroom Community (2011 – ASTA conference) 

Brushing Up your Orchestra Teaching Skills (one day-long Professional Development Session, Santa Fe Public Schools, October 2012)

Using Suzuki Principles to Enhance your School Program, co-presenting with Prof. Susan Kempter (january, 2013, All-State Conference, Albuquerque New Mexico)

Motivating the un-motivated learners and techniques to improve your orchestra program, co-presenting with Prof. Susan Kempter (January, 2013, All-State Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Orchestra Retention, 2015, ASTA conference poster session

Developing Beginning String Classroom, November, 2015, 3 day lectures at UNM as a part of String Pedagogy program coursework


Topics of Interest

Educating the Whole Child

Developing Character Through Music

Developing Classroom Community

Posture and Techniques (for string players)

Applying a High Level of Performing at the Public School System

Yoga as a Way to Prevent Injuries in String Players 

 

Acknowledgements 

2008 ASTA/New Mexico Chapter Best Emerging Teacher Award 

2011 Who is Who Among American Educators 

2011 Nomination for Golden Apple Foundation Award, New Mexico

2015 ASTA/New Mexico chapter president 

 

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