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Summer Courses 2023
By: Margaret Swain  -  3/7/2023
Here is a list of upcoming teacher training courses being held either remotely or in person during the summer of 2023. We will do our best to keep this list up to date, but we highly recommend contacting each organization yourself before making any plans.

Photo credit: Bronwen Houck

June 19th-30th, 2023
Alaska Orff Chapter Levels Course
Level I Certification Program
Lutheran Church of Hope - Anchorage, AK
Info. at www.alaskaorffchapter.org

June 19th-30th, 2023
San Francisco Orff Course: Orff-Afrique Masterclass
Nunya Music Academy - Dzodze, Ghana
Info. at www.sforff.org

June 26th-28th, 2023
World Music Pedagogy Teaching Music/Teaching Culture Course
Online Webinar Course presented via Zoom
Info. at www.folkways.si.edu

June 29th-July 22nd, 2023
Creative Dance Center
Online Summer Dance Institute for Teachers 2023
Presented via Zoom
Info. at www.creativedance.org

July 3rd-15th, 2023
Kodály Levels Program of Seattle
Level I, Level II, Level III, and Kodály Sampler
Info. at www.kodalylevelsseattle.com

July 9th-15th, 2023
The Port Townsend Early Music Workshop
University of Puget Sound - Tacoma, WA
Info. at www.seattle-recorder.org

July 17th-21st, 2023
Creative Dance Center
In-Person Summer Dance Institute for Teachers 2023
The Creative Dance Center - Seattle, WA
Info. at www.creativedance.org

July 17th-21st, 2023
San Francisco Orff Course featuring Doug Goodkin
The Jazz Course: The Orff Approach to Teaching Jazz to All Ages
San Francisco, CA
Info. at www.sforff.org

July 19th-21st, 2023
San Francisco Orff Course featuring Janet Greene
Orff Music & Movement in Early Childhood
The San Francisco School - San Francisco, CA
Info. at www.sforff.org

July 24th-August 4th, 2023
San Francisco Orff Levels Course
Levels I, II & III Certification Program
Hidden Valley Music Seminars - Carmel Valley, CA
Info. at www.sforff.org

July 24th-August 4th, 2023
Portland Orff Levels Course
Levels I, II, and III Certification Program
Cascade Middle School - Vancouver, WA
Info. at www.portlandorff.org


Spring Workshops 2023
By: Margaret Swain  -  12/7/2022
Here is a list of professional development workshops for teachers that will take place starting in January of 2023. Click on each link for more information on these great educational opportunities.

We are continuing to add more events to this list, and we will do our best to keep it up to date. However, we highly recommend contacting each organization yourself before making any plans.

January 14th, 2023
Northwest Kodály Educators featuring Karen Bruno
Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance
North Seattle Church - Seattle, WA
Info. at www.nwkodaly.org

January 28th, 2023
Evergreen Orff Chapter Sharing
Fairwood Elementary School - Renton, WA
Info. at www.evergreenorffchapter.com

January 28th, 2023
Idaho Orff Chapter Sharing
2022 National Conference Chapter Share
Real Life Community Church - Nampa, ID
Info. at www.idahoorff.org

February 4th, 2023
Portland Orff Schulwerk Association featuring Judith Thompson-Barthwell
Scaffolding Movement in Your Music Classroom/Curriculum
Columbia Valley Elementary School - Vancouver, WA
Info. at www.portlandorff.org

February 16th-19th, 2023
The 48th NAfME Northwest Division 2023 Professional Development Conference
Hyatt Regency - Bellevue, WA
Info. at www.wmea.org

February 25th, 2023
Idaho Orff Chapter featuring David Row
Info. at www.idahoorff.org

March 4th, 2023
Northwest Kodály Educators featuring Minami Cohen
Japanese Songs and Singing Games in the Kodály Classroom: Reframing Kodály-Inspired Practices Towards Culturally Responsive Teaching
Info. at www.nwkodaly.org

March 4th, 2023
Inland Empire Orff Chapter featuring Walt Hampton
African Marimbas in the Orff Classroom
McDonald Elementary School - Spokane Valley, WA
Info. at www.inlandempireorff.org

March 4th, 2023
Northern California Orff-Schulwerk Association featuring Lorelei Batislaong
Moving Past the Unit: Ukulele in the Music Classroom
Cal State East Bay - Hayward, CA
Info. at www.ncaosa.org

March 12th, 2023
Creative Dance Center featuring Anne Green Gilbert
BrainDance Foundations
The Creative Dance Center - Seattle, WA
Info. at www.creativedance.org

March 16th-19th, 2023
2023 Organization of American Kodály Educators Conference
"Kodály for a Bold New World"
Jacksonville, FL
Info. at www.oake.org

March 30th-April 1st, 2023
Alaska Orff Chapter featuring Manju Durairaj
Orff Schulwerk 2023: Making Collaborative Learning and Responsive Teaching Visible
Lutheran Church of Hope - Anchorage, AK
Info. at www.alaskaorffchapter.org

April 15th, 2023
Inland Empire Orff Chapter Sharing
Classroom Games
McDonald Elementary School - Spokane Valley, WA
Info. at www.inlandempireorff.org

April 16th, 2023
Creative Dance Center featuring Anna Mansbridge
BrainDance Adaptations & Variations
The Creative Dance Center - Seattle, WA
Info. at www.creativedance.org

April 22nd, 2023
Northern California Orff-Schulwerk Association featuring Antwan Davis
Stepping & Body Music with Antwan
Oak Knoll School - Menlo Park, CA
Info. at www.ncaosa.org

April 29th, 2023
Evergreen Orff Chapter featuring James Allen
Pacific Lutheran University - Tacoma, WA
Info. at www.evergreenorffchapter.com

May 21th, 2023
Creative Dance Center featuring Mary Ann Brehm
Feeling to Form: Mettler-based Dance Improvisation
The Creative Dance Center - Seattle, WA
Info. at www.creativedance.org

Margaret Swain Margaret Swain

I enjoy working to connect teachers to quality books and instruments for music and dance education. I hope you find my blog useful and interesting.
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