Ukulele for All Learners

Saturday, January 25, 2025
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Description

Adding ukulele to your curriculum is a fantastic way to engage students in participatory music making, however it can present some instructional challenges. In this session, challenges will be met with practical solutions to create opportunities for all students to have success on the instrument. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own ukuleles to play along with examples presented in the session.

Speakers
Beth Gibbs
Learning Objective 1
Differentiate instruction for learners of varying ability levels on the ukulele.
Learning Objective 2
Identify common challenges and practical solutions for group ukulele instruction.
Learning Objective 3
Select appropriate repertoire and activities to engage student interest and improve their skills on the instrument.
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School, Collegiate
Session Type
Lecture