Workshop Description: Join Drue Bullington for an energizing workshop that celebrates the power of elemental music and movement as a playful, student-centered approach to learning especially as the school year is wrapping up. Explore imaginative lessons that integrate Orff instruments, recorders, ukuleles, speech, song, and movement—perfect for keeping students engaged and expressive through the final weeks of school. Drue shares a treasure trove of ready-to-use ideas that bring joyful purpose and creativity to your year-end music-making.
Clinician Biography: Drue Bullington teaches elemental music and movement at Brownstown Elementary School in Conestoga Valley School District in Lancaster, PA. Bullington is twice a graduate of West Chester University of Pennsylvania where he received a B.S. in Music Education and a M.M. in Music Education with a certification in Orff Schulwerk. Drue holds a second master’s degree from Wilkes University in Online Teaching and Learning with an Online Educator’s Certificate of Endorsement from the State of Pennsylvania.
He is a Teacher Educator in several Orff Schulwerk Levels Certification programs around the U.S.and offers numerous professional development and workshop sessions on elemental music and movement through the Orff Schulwerk Approach, elemental music and movement applications in the classroom, incorporating technology, and integrating the soprano ukulele into the K-12 music classroom. Drue serves as President of the Board of Directors of the American Center for Elemental Music and Movement. He is also an editor on the American Orff Schulwerk Association’s Reverberations Publication Committee. |