Session Proposals

Presenter Information
Presenter NameMelody Brooks
Presenter's PositionMusic Teacher, Belvidere Elementary
Presenter's Short Biography

Melody Brooks is the General Music Teacher at Belvidere Elementary School in Grandview, Missouri. She holds a Master of Music in Choral Conducting from the University of Missouri–Kansas City Conservatory and a Bachelor of Music Education from Reinhardt University. She is passionate about elementary music education, Melody is dedicated to creating engaging and meaningful musical experiences for young learners. Her interests include children's choir development, music literacy, and fostering a lifelong love of music through creative and student-centered instruction.

Presenter's Address3717 S Colonial Ct
Independence, Missouri 64055-3979
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Presenter's Phone(762) 334-7613
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Will there be additional presenters for your session?No
Session Information
Session TitleLaugh, Move, Sing: Icebreakers That Build Community
Session Description

Discover fresh, interactive icebreakers that build community and make connections. Learn quick, engaging activities that spark creativity, ease nerves, and set a joyful tone for the year. Whether through movement, improvisation, or playful challenges, these strategies will help you connect with students instantly to make the first day memorable.

Session Focus
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Collegiate
Is this a demonstration session?No
Sponsorship
Will your session be sponsored?No