Session Proposals
| Presenter Information | |
|---|---|
| Presenter Name | Melanie Alexander |
| Presenter's Position | Elementary Education Manager |
| Presenter's Short Biography | Ms. Alexander brings extensive experience in elementary music education and curriculum development, having spent nearly two years as an Education Technology Marketing Coordinator at Hal Leonard and over 16 years as an elementary music specialist in the Zachary Community School District (LA). She holds both a Master of Music and a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from Louisiana State University and is a National Board Certified Teacher in Early/Middle Childhood Music. Beyond her classroom experience, Ms. Alexander is a Seesaw Ambassador with Seesaw Learning, a platform for digital learning and student portfolio creation, and a teaching fellow with Louisiana A+ Schools, promoting arts integration across Louisiana. |
| Presenter's Address | 104 W 40th St Suite 1600 New York, New York 10018 Map It |
| Presenter's Phone | (855) 684-4567 |
| Presenter's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Will there be additional presenters for your session? | No |
| Session Information | |
| Session Title | Sing, Dance, Play, Create: Transform Your Elementary Music Classroom! |
| Session Description | Discover MusicFirst Elementary, a multimedia, sequential curriculum aligned with the National Core Arts Standards, designed to make your music classroom engaging, creative, and easy to manage. In this session, learn how technology can elevate your teaching—keeping students learning, creating, and engaged, even when they’re not hands-on with devices. Here’s what we’ll explore: classroom-tested solutions that are teacher-created and student-approved to make music class the best time of the day; engaging activities that keep students singing, moving, and learning with minimal device use; and kid-friendly software like YuStudio, Rhythm Grids, Graphic Score Tool, Music Explorer, and more—designed to provide creative, accessible environments on computers, Chromebooks, or tablets. Don’t miss this chance to see how MusicFirst can support your classroom, simplify your planning, and keep your students excited about music! |
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| Is this a demonstration session? | No |
| Sponsorship | |
| Will your session be sponsored? | Yes |
| Please provide the Sponsor's Name and Contact Information | MusicFirst |