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In this episode, I talk with Matthew Stensrud, better known as "Mister S Orff" about the responsive classroom and movement ideas in the music room. He shares so many amazing ideas that are easy to implement and that I know you'll gain so much value from.
If you're unfamiliar with what the responsive classroom is, then this episode will help you out so much. You'll find out how to connect with your students better, ways to include movement and to get them involved in the learning process, and how to really make your music classroom your own.
Matthew Stensrud is an award-winning Elementary Music and Movement Teacher and currently teaches PK-4 music and movement at Sidwell Friends Lower School in Washington, DC. He received his Master of Music Education from George Mason University and Bachelor of Music Education from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, is an Orff Schulwerk approved Teacher Educator of Movement, and teaches Movement Levels Courses in South Carolina and Oregon. Matthew is also on The Orff Echo Editorial Board and was a key content contributor to the book Responsive Classroom for Music, Art, PE and Other Special Areas. He present workshops internationally and is well-known on social media as @MisterSOrff.
You can connect with him here:
His website: www.mistersorff.com
On Instagram here
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