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Betsy Carter
“Spring Survival Toolkit”
April 20, 2024
9:00am-1:00pm
Lee University School of Music
1130 Parker St NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
Click HERE to register.
Spring Survival Toolkit: Engaging activities to finish your year! In this interactive session, you'll discover innovative approaches to keep your students motivated and actively participating in music class, even as the weather warms up and attention spans wander. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow educators, share ideas, and gather the resources you'll need to finish your year on a high note!
Betsy Carter is an Orff Music specialist at Snowden School in Memphis, TN, where she teaches grades K-5. She is a 2023 CMA Foundation Music Teacher of Excellence. Betsy is also an AOSA Orff Pedagogy Teacher Educator and has taught Orff Level I and II Basic Pedagogy at Lee University, and Level I at Anderson University and The University of Memphis. Betsy has presented workshops at the AOSA National Conference, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee MEA Conferences, and for Orff Chapters in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia. She has served as an Orff Mentor teacher and curriculum writer for Memphis Shelby County Schools for 10 years and currently serves as the Memphis Chapter AOSA President. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music, Betsy completed her Orff Levels at the University of Memphis, masterclasses at Trinity University and Anderson University, and her apprenticeship at Anderson University. Betsy is a National Board Certified Teacher in Early and Middle Childhood Music and has written several articles for the Orff Echo. Her specialties are curriculum development, grant writing, and community partnerships. She is a co-creator of the Side by Side Orff Orchestra partnership with the Memphis Symphony and led the project's first performance in 2015. When not teaching Orff, Betsy also performs in the trumpet section of the Memphis Symphony.
INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOP
Individuals: $35
AOSA Member discounted price: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: FREE
CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP
*Individuals: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: $10 (Requires chapter membership)
Individuals: $35
AOSA Member discounted price: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: FREE
“Spring Survival Toolkit”
April 20, 2024
9:00am-1:00pm
Lee University School of Music
1130 Parker St NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
Click HERE to register.
Spring Survival Toolkit: Engaging activities to finish your year! In this interactive session, you'll discover innovative approaches to keep your students motivated and actively participating in music class, even as the weather warms up and attention spans wander. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow educators, share ideas, and gather the resources you'll need to finish your year on a high note!
Betsy Carter is an Orff Music specialist at Snowden School in Memphis, TN, where she teaches grades K-5. She is a 2023 CMA Foundation Music Teacher of Excellence. Betsy is also an AOSA Orff Pedagogy Teacher Educator and has taught Orff Level I and II Basic Pedagogy at Lee University, and Level I at Anderson University and The University of Memphis. Betsy has presented workshops at the AOSA National Conference, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee MEA Conferences, and for Orff Chapters in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia. She has served as an Orff Mentor teacher and curriculum writer for Memphis Shelby County Schools for 10 years and currently serves as the Memphis Chapter AOSA President. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music, Betsy completed her Orff Levels at the University of Memphis, masterclasses at Trinity University and Anderson University, and her apprenticeship at Anderson University. Betsy is a National Board Certified Teacher in Early and Middle Childhood Music and has written several articles for the Orff Echo. Her specialties are curriculum development, grant writing, and community partnerships. She is a co-creator of the Side by Side Orff Orchestra partnership with the Memphis Symphony and led the project's first performance in 2015. When not teaching Orff, Betsy also performs in the trumpet section of the Memphis Symphony.
INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOP
Individuals: $35
AOSA Member discounted price: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: FREE
CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP
*Individuals: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: $10 (Requires chapter membership)
Individuals: $35
AOSA Member discounted price: $25
University Students: FREE
Retired Teachers: FREE