Conference Sessions, Workshops and Professional Development
Embracing The Chaos - Teaching as a Neuordiverse Music Educator
Are you a neuro-diverse music educator? Discover the hidden strengths within neuro-diverse educators and join in the conversation around transforming challenges into opportunities in this 75-minute session. Join Sarah Batchelor a self-proclaimed Neuro-Spicey music educator and together delve into why being neuro-diverse is a gift to both students and the teaching profession. Explore strategies to enhance executive functioning, organization, and sensory issues, while gaining valuable tools for planning and teaching. This session not only empowers educators to excel but provides insights that can benefit their students as well. Participants will depart with fresh ideas, suggested apps, and resources to bolster their teaching, and the invaluable chance to connect and exchange ideas with like-minded individuals. Embrace the chaos and thrive as a neuro-diverse music educator!
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Failure First, a Growth Mindset Approach to Teaching Band
“Be Brave Enough to Suck at Something New!”, This session will provide a collaborative space to discuss and explore innovative approaches to supporting and encouraging young musicians in their musical journey. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and walk away with fresh ideas to implement in their classrooms. They will gain insights into fostering a growth mindset and developing resilience in beginning band students, along with practical strategies, resources, and activities. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped with new perspectives and actionable ideas to enhance their teaching and empower their students to embrace challenges and grow from failure. Practice makes Progress!
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