Posted on January 1, 2024 in Issue 2: Winter, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
Welcome to OAKE 2024 in the windy city of Chicago, Illinois! We are so excited to come together to learn and celebrate the 50th Anniversary of OAKE! This conference will promote reflective classroom practices, dynamic developments, embracing and evolving, finely-tuned musicians, and more for our session topics…
Posted on October 1, 2023 in Issue 1: Fall, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
Dr. Nicole R. Robinson, Founder and CEOCultural Connections by Design Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity to serve as your 2023 Keynote speaker for the National Organization of American Kodaly Educators (OAKE) conference here in Jacksonville, Florida. It is an honor to stand before you today…
Posted on October 1, 2023 in Issue 1: Fall, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
Kevin Pearson, President Each year, the President is allowed to give awards of appreciation. I was told that there is no set number of awards specified, so this year, I have three. Our first award goes to someone that I have known for a long time. We completed…
Posted on October 1, 2023 in Issue 1: Fall, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
Outstanding Emerging Educator AwardThe purpose of the OAKE Outstanding Emerging Educator Award is to acknowledge an individual’s successful application of Kodály-inspired teaching practices and to develop and promote leadership at the local, divisional, and national levels. The Outstanding Emerging Educator Award is given to an OAKE member with…
Posted on October 1, 2023 in Issue 1: Fall, Kodály Envoy, Volume 50
LOOK at All These Sessions! And that VENUE! Join us March 14 – 17, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois for OAKE’s 50th National Conference! EVENTS, BREAKOUT SESSIONS and PRESENTERS Over 50 breakout sessions for teacher development! There are special tracks and a variety…
Posted on April 10, 2023 in Issue 3: Spring, Kodály Envoy, Volume 49
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