During the summer of 2004, Ms. Portnoy-Bland learns the Orff Schulwerk method of music instruction, which focuses on kinesthetic activities to foster musical skills, to improve the achievement of her special education students and English language learners. She implements Orff methodology in her classes and shares these techniques with her colleagues.
Jacqueline Portnoy-Bland
- Fort Lowell Elementary School
Arizona
- Grant Type: Learning & Leadership Grant
- 2004, Spring
- Grade Level: Grades K-5
- Subject: Social Studies
