508 - "Guitars and Ukes in The Classroom."

🎸🌟 Strumming into a new way of learning with Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom! 📚✨ From its rich history to teacher and student training, GITC is transforming classrooms one chord at a time. Thanks to NAMM for their support in bringing music education to life!Show more

"Guitars and Ukes in The Classroom."
Special Guest: Jessica Baron -- Author, and Founder/Executive Director of Guitars and Ukes in The Classroom

Points covered 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
* Guitars and Ukes in the Classroom (GITC) History
* Training for Teachers and Students
* NAMM (National Assoc Music Merchants)Funding

Jess Baron is life-long musician and educator whose passion for bringing music, authenticity, and creativity to teaching and learning has led her through advanced studies, degrees and work in behavioral disabilities, child development and clinical psychology, human development education, and educational therapy, plus over forty years of experience teaching music to beginners of all ages. Her pioneering work in the fields of Music Integration and Adaptive Music has created access to making music for hundreds of thousands of students by training educators new ways to teach multiple subjects more responsively through the inclusion of music and the power of song. She founded Guitars & Ukes in the Classroom in 2000, and continues to serve as Executive Director while keeping her hand in teaching professional development courses and workshops, presenting at conferences, and supervising teaching artist residencies in general and special education classrooms.

Website: https://www.guitarsintheclassroom.org/

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