Building Empathy Through Elemental Music and Movement Implicit bias causes us to have feelings and attitudes about other people based on characteristics such as appearance, race, ethnicity etc. These attitudes are activated involuntarily and develop… Read More »
Theresa Iacarino Beacon Scholarship Reflection & Beacon Scholarship 2019 Announcement Beacon Scholarship 2018 Recipient, Theresa Iacarino: Drum Circles for Joppa View Elementary ACEMM’s 2018 Beacon Scholarship recipient, Theresa Iacarino, provided the 5th grade students at Joppa View Elementary… Read More »
ACEMM Updates 2019 ACEMM Updates 2019 ACEMM, like the field of music education itself, is constantly changing, evolving, reflecting, and improving in order to best suit the needs of our community.… Read More »
Jessica Ingraham is ACEMM’s Summer 2019 Spotlight Recipient Inclusivity and Involvement for Everyone! Jessica Ingraham is strongly in favor of inclusivity. She believes that everyone should have access to enjoyment and fulfillment through music regardless of… Read More »
Spark Grant ACEMM is offering mini grants to help fund projects and programs that support elemental music and movement opportunities at the local level. Most active music/movement educators have had… Read More »
Processing an Integrated Approach to Music, Movement and Language Processing an Integrated Approach to Music, Movement and Language A video presentation focused on improving language skills among ESL students while acquiring music and movement skills ACEMM’s… Read More »
François Suhr is is ACEMM’s Spring 2019 Spotlight Recipient! ACEMM would like to congratulate François Suhr, ACEMM’s Spring 2019 Spotlight Award Winner! For the past nine years, François Suhr has brought his passion and enthusiasm to New… Read More »
A Unique and Innovative Professional Development Experience Ardith Collins, a friend of ACEMM, describes her experience with an international professional development retreat similar to what participants will experience at the ACEMM 1st Annual Retreat and Jamboree at Frost Valley.
Kris Olson – ACEMM Retreat and Jamboree Featured Presenter March is roaring in and June will be here in no time! ACEMM is already planning for that moment when you say goodbye to the school year and blissfully push the pause button for the summer. Once the dust settles, feelings of relief and achievement are often mixed with lingering questions and ‘what if’s’ about moving ahead personally and professionally. In the spirit of being open to inspiration, seeking fresh outlooks, and engaging in thoughtful reflection to help nurture the artistic soul that impacts our teaching and personal lives, ACEMM is proud to announce that Kris Olson will be among our featured presenters at the 1st Annual ACEMM Retreat and Jamboree!
Come to the Catskills! ACEMM 2019 Retreat and Jamboree “Frost Valley is a phenomenally beautiful place.” ― Lifelong visitor The ACEMM Retreat and Jamboree will blend the beauty of nature that Frost Valley offers with meaningful collaboration with professional educators as well as create possibilities for participants to simply be together as artists and humans sharing in community music making experiences.