Brain-Based Music Strategies for Classroom Management & Creativity
Creating Classroom Environments for Optimal Learning
Creating Classroom Environments for Optimal Learning
About this Teacher Training:
This training features an innovative rhythmic approach to classroom management that invites educators to discover new possibilities for creating optimal learning environments for students. As a long time teaching artist, performer, Orff Schulwerk conference clinician, Remo Inc and Rhythm Band Instruments endorser and international educational author, Mary Knysh is deeply committed to the positive effects of brain based experiential learning. Mary shares rhythmic strategies and activities designed to promote student accountability, engagement, collaboration and leadership. Mary's five-step sequential pathway toward optimal learning offers tools for expanding self-expression, self-awareness, communication and overall group potential.
This Training is Especially Great for:
Music Educators, Classroom Teachers, Music Together Teachers, Occupational and Music Therapists and anyone who loves to create music and wants to explore and expand their own creative potential and facilitate others in the fields of community service, education and healthcare to do the same!
During this training you will learn an approach to classroom management and creativity that will transform the way you and your students relate, explore, learn and create together!
This training features an innovative rhythmic approach to classroom management that invites educators to discover new possibilities for creating optimal learning environments for students. As a long time teaching artist, performer, Orff Schulwerk conference clinician, Remo Inc and Rhythm Band Instruments endorser and international educational author, Mary Knysh is deeply committed to the positive effects of brain based experiential learning. Mary shares rhythmic strategies and activities designed to promote student accountability, engagement, collaboration and leadership. Mary's five-step sequential pathway toward optimal learning offers tools for expanding self-expression, self-awareness, communication and overall group potential.
This Training is Especially Great for:
Music Educators, Classroom Teachers, Music Together Teachers, Occupational and Music Therapists and anyone who loves to create music and wants to explore and expand their own creative potential and facilitate others in the fields of community service, education and healthcare to do the same!
During this training you will learn an approach to classroom management and creativity that will transform the way you and your students relate, explore, learn and create together!
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LISTEN: Tune in and warm up with easy brain based rhythmic and movement activities
CONNECT: Engage in ways to connect and get the group working and thinking together COMMUNICATE: Explore music as a form of non-verbal communication COLLABORATE/CREATE: Lots of collaborative rhythmic experimentation INSPIRE: Expand learning possibilities; share ideas and step into leadership roles TRANSFORM: Reflect, observe and learn from individual and group experiences REFLECT/DEBRIEF: Explore ways to put new skills into action personally and professionally |
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YouTube Video Links of Lesson Plan Activities
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Breath to Boom (1:39)
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Rumble/Firecracker Game (3:53)
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Hello Hello Song with body percussion (2:38)
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Finding Our Musical Home (3:52)
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Facilitator Tool Box of Skills #1 (2:44)
Call to Groove, Stop Cut, Continue to Play |
Facilitator Tool Box of Skills #2 (2:55)
Volume Up/Down, Sculpting Groups, Rumble! |
For More Information
Heartbeat and Hello Lesson Plans
for Brain-Based Music Strategies for Classroom Management
Excerpt from Mary Knysh’s “Innovative Drum Circles ~ Beyond Beat into Harmony” book
for Brain-Based Music Strategies for Classroom Management
Excerpt from Mary Knysh’s “Innovative Drum Circles ~ Beyond Beat into Harmony” book
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Click HERE for 5-page PDF download of Heartbeat and Hello Hello Lesson Plans
Click HERE for video link of Hello Hello Song with body percussion
Click HERE for downloadable mp4 link of Hello Hello Song
Click HERE for video link of Hello Hello Song with body percussion
Click HERE for downloadable mp4 link of Hello Hello Song
If you are interested in booking one of my programs,
or need additional information,
please feel free to CONTACT ME.
or need additional information,
please feel free to CONTACT ME.
