The months of January, February, and March are full of conferences that I attend and present. There are so many options, so I have to have a plan to ahead. This year the TI:ME, IMEA , and FETC all fell on the same weekend. I am an Illinois Music Teacher first, so attending and presenting at Illinois Music
As we move more and more into more interesting tools, websites, and changing our teaching methods, the need to mentor those who are just beginning to use these tools such as new teachers and administrators is becoming a greater need. Of course, it is “ALL ABOUT ME!” So, I will start with the f2f contact
The k12online conference is about to start and I am honored to be a part of it this year. When I saw that they had a strain called “student voices,” I jumped on the opportunity for my students to share their stories, innovation, and creativity to others. Sharing and showing others how you do something,
Carol Broos is working for the Golden Apple Foundation using her arts and technology background as the Technology Coordinator. Her passion is to bring infuse music and technology together in education. She recently retired after thirty-three years of teaching music grades kindergarten through eighth grade in Illinois.
She is on the SET Connections Board, Chair of the Golden Apple Foundation Academy Board, and Poster Co-chair for the Illinois Computing Educators.
2009 Apple Distinguished Educator
2009 Illinois Music Teacher of the Year
2008 Golden Apple Fellow
2006 Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher
She is a member of the Advisory Board of the Music Educators Journal for NAfME. She hosts a podcast show on EdReach.us called aRTs Roundtable that posts on Wednesdays, where arts educators discuss current issues involving the arts and technology.
