From Chaos to Harmony: Music Centers That Actually Work Webinar with Barbara Philipak
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:30 – 5:30 pm MDT
In this webinar, Barb will share a variety of developmentally appropriate music center resources. The session will highlight Stacy Werner’s Super Simple Music Centers for primary learners, as well as Veronica Harper’s Music Center Kits 1 & 2 for upper elementary. Additional resources will be shared to support efficient setup, smooth classroom management, and successful implementation of centers. Come explore practical strategies for making centers engaging and sustainable in your classroom!
Educators will learn simple, engaging ways to implement music centers that reinforce core musical concepts and skills, including rhythm, pitch, dynamics (loud/quiet), melodic contour (high/low), music literacy (letter names), and more. These strategies are adaptable to a wide range of instructional goals and align easily with standards-based music instruction.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2025 at 4:30 – 5:30 pm MDT
This session will share practical strategies and ready-to-use activities that meaningfully incorporate picture books into the music room. Discover how music and storytelling can lift all voices with engaging lessons you can implement right away for rhythm work, vocal exploration, movement, and classroom instrument activities.
Learning Objectives:
• Implement ready-to-use lesson ideas that integrate music and storytelling into rhythm work, vocal exploration, movement, and classroom instrument activities.
• Adapt picture-book–based lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners and different grade levels within the music room.
• Use storytelling intentionally to promote student voice, cultural representation, and meaningful musical expression.
• Design or modify music activities inspired by picture books to support