Kingston
Ontario
Canada
DAVID RANKINE
Move, Move, Move “Building Community Through Music, Movement, Dance, Drama, & DPA”
Have you ever thought, “Oh my goodness, I have to teach Music, Dance, Drama, and DPA and I don’t know where to start?” Or perhaps you want find new and exciting ways to engage your students.
The chief aim of this spirited and interactive workshop is to help ALL EDUCATORS (Teachers, ECEs, EAs, Volunteers, etc) build community through Music, Movement, Dance, Drama and DPA by evoking enthusiastic participation of all student’s musical voices, minds, and abilities and it is directly linked to the Ontario Arts Curriculum.
All activities introduced are accessible to educators of all musical levels and abilities, and designed so K-6 students can develop their tuneful, beatful, and artful abilities. Folk songs, dances and rhymes from Canada’s rich cultural heritage as well as classical music are the primary source materials that are used.
This research-based pedagogy contains everything you need to lead a music class for preschool and early elementary students, including: Movement Exploration, Action Songs, Circle Games, Beat Motion Activities, Expressive Movement, Folk Dances and more..
October 23, 2019 (4:30-6:00 p.m.)
Ecole Sir John A. Macdonald Public School
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Contact: rankined@limestone.on.ca