Session Proposals

Presenter Information
Presenter Name	Matt Shea
Presenter's Position	General Music Teacher
Presenter's Short Biography	Matt is in his 8th year teaching general music at Frank Rushton Elementary in Kansas City, KS public schools. Matt attended Kansas State University and received a bachelor's degree in music education and earned his master's degree in music education from the University of Kentucky with a graduate certificate in Orff-Schulwerk. Matt completed his Orff-Schulwerk certification from Baker University, completed an Orff Master Class and attended the summer course in music and dance pedagogy from the Orff Institute in Salzburg, Austria. He hosts the Heart of America Orff chapter workshops at his school and is so excited to make music with you today!
Presenter's Address	5716 Woodward St Merriam, Kansas 66202 Map It
Presenter's Phone	(913) 787-2435
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Will there be additional presenters for your session?	No
Session Information
Session Title	Children's Literature to Performance Possibilities
Session Description	Using a beautiful children's book, discover the possibilities of creating a multifaceted and engaging performance with singing, playing instruments, creative movement, and games using the Orff approach.
Session Focus	Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2) Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
Is this a demonstration session?	No
Sponsorship
Will your session be sponsored?	No