Whether you are using ukulele as a segment of a general music class, or you are teaching classroom ukulele, there will be information in this session for you. Not only is the ukulele the ideal accompaniment instrument, it can also be used to teach much more. Noted music educator, Mike Christiansen, will present topics including: selecting ukuleles, accompaniment techniques, repertoire, playing single note melodies, and creating and rehearsing ukulele ensembles. Attention will also be given to applying technology and implementing blended learning into your curriculum. Participants are encouraged to bring their own ukuleles.