Teach the Beat: Go Go in DC

Teaching for Change is pleased to be planning a full-day seminar on go go with DCPS, hosted by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. We invite you to share this announcement with DCPS teachers.‎

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Sign up here for the “Teach the Beat: Go Go in DC” full-day professional development seminar for DC music and social studies teachers.

When: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 9am – 3:30pm

Location: DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, 200 I (Eye) Street SE

Social Studies teachers will learn about the emergence of Go Go music in Washington, DC and the role of Go Go in the development of DC culture.

thebeat_3Music teachers will learn how to convey various stylistic elements related to the Go Go music genre to their students.

Everyone will receive a complimentary copy of The Beat: Go Go Music From Washington, DC.

Featured presenters include: Sugar Bear, JuJu, Sweet Cherie, JB, Big G, Stanley Cooper, Go Go Mickey, Kenneth Carroll, Melvin Deal, Thomas Sayers Ellis, Donnell Floyd, Natalie Hopkinson, Kip Lornell, Maurice Shorter, and Charles Stephenson

DCPS teachers will be able to register for Professional Learning Units (PLUs) for recertification credit.

Posted Wednesday, December 19, 2012

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