INTRODUCING OUR WORLD-RENOWN
PRESENTERS FOR 2011-2012!

Workshop Information

Registration for all workshops begins at 8:30 AM. Workshops start promptly at 9:00 a.m. Walk-ins welcome; register at the door. The workshops will be held at the Orange County Department of Education and workshop participants will receive notes prepared by clinicians. Selected vendors will be present at most workshops for your shopping convenience. Please respect our clinician’s work by making vendor purchases at 8:30, during breaks, and at lunchtime. Wear comfortable clothes for movement; bring a sack lunch; come prepared to sing and play instruments; and bring your recorders. Professional Workshop — Adults Only.

Membership Information

Active Chapter Members receive free admission to all workshops, as well as newsletters and workshop reminders. Individual School Membership may be purchased by individual schools for a yearly fee of $125.00 and entitles any two teachers from the same school to attend each of the workshops. District Membership entitles full workshop access to all District personnel. Encourage your district to join. Each workshop satisfies professional growth hours for the 5-year clear credential.

Saturday, September 17, 2011
Orange County Dept. of Education Bldg. A, Board Room
International AOSA Clinician DOUG GOODKIN
BRAIN RULES: 12 Ways To Transform Your Teaching

Drawing from John Medinas Brain Rules, this workshop will look ateach of 12 principles of brain-friendly teaching as they are realized in an inspired Orff Class. Using material for all ages,this workshop offers hands-on experiences just right for the childs way of learning. Participants can expect to come away with activities that motivate and inspire and focus their teaching and advocate for the non-negotible importance of the arts.

Saturday, October 22, 2011
Orange County Dept. of Education Bldg. A, Board Room
Nationally Recognized AOSA Clinician DR. RENE BOYER
Cultural Diversity Rules Yall!: A Renaissance Of Music Teaching And Learning Through Drama In The Music Classroom

This session will provide examples of how classroom teachers and music specialists can use drama and the Schulwerk to help us celebrate our cultural differences as Americans. In addition to examples of literature that reflect our nations cultural diversity; rhyme, rhythm, song, playing instruments, listening and movement will serve as vehicles through which theliterature will be creatively realized.

Saturday, January 28, 2012
Orange County Dept. of Education Bldg D, 123
CHAPTER SHARING
Orff/Schulwerk From The Heart

With focus on engaging all learners by successful music and movement activities that the presenters have taught in their classrooms. Among the presenters,Dr. Sheila Woodward USC Professor, who herself experienced the Orff Schulwerk in the classroom growing up in South Africa.

Saturday, March 24, 2012
Orange County Dept. of Education, Bldg. A. Board Room
INTERNATIONAL AOSA CLINICIANS RANDY DELELLES AND JEFF KRISKE
Orff/Schulwerk Under Construction

We will examine the idea of construction in the classroom, specifically how we design activities, build lessons, and develop performances. Participants will experience kid-tested activities appropriate for grades K-5.

To Contact Us:
Orange County Chapter
American Orff - Schulwerk Association
6570 E. Paseo Alcazaa
Anaheim, CA. 92807-4901

Bev Bullis, Co-President  Cell:( 714) 345-2622,
Home:(760)789-2506
Eileen Maeda, Co-President   (714) 964-1750 
Tim Johns, Membership  (909) 557-3582
Rochelle "Rocky" Brown, Co-Vice President, Programs