by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Boomwhackers, classroom music, Workshop Notes, Workshops
By using students’ experimentation with sound exploration, exposure to knowledge of the instruments of the orchestra and using boomwhackers, Orff instruments, recorders and musical items in the classroom, students will learn to understand what a melody is and that it...
by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Workshop Notes, Workshops
This workshop will focus on some of the resources and techniques that I’ve had success with in my classroom. It will provide you with an overview of what a Classical Guitar program might look like in your school from Grades 9-12. Clinician: Kevin Kennedy Focus:...
by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Choir, Choral, classroom music, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Any music educator understands the mental effort that goes into planning or participating in a music class, but it can be hard to communicate to others. Research shows that music class exercises minds in profoundly important ways. This workshop outlines the four key...
by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Secondary, Technology, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Looking for convenient tools to help your students to recognize their musical growth? Wanting to put the B-Strand of the curriculum to practical use? This workshop explores e-Portfolios and other applications as a means for students to collect & develop...
by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Workshop Notes, Workshops
S.T.E.A.M. is all the rage these days and this workshop will provide insight on how you can incorporate tech and coding in the music room. Student engagement and exploration of musical elements are the focus while using Lego EV3 robotics, Makey Makeys, Spheros, and...
by OMEA | Oct 22, 2017 | Elementary, General, Grade 7/8, Recorders, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Bring along your recorders to participate and try some of the tips and techniques that will be demonstrated. Take home ideas on how to use the recorder to prepare the students to play in your band program. The skills of blowing the air to reading music notation will...
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