Naoko Wicklein

Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies for visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners.

Helped new teachers and college students by inviting them to my class.

Performed for FAFO, All County Honor Choir, Charlie Dixon Music Festival, Paddock Mall, retirement homes, and school concerts.

Collaborated with other music teachers to expand students' knowledge and deliver comprehensive learning experiences.

Attended Central Florida Orff Chapter's workshops and FEMEA conferences.

Brought students to All State Orff Ensemble to Tampa as a part of Florida Music Educators Association.

Sent videos to parents to show the students' performance in music classes.

• Started the music program when school opened.
• Offered music open house during regular scheduled music classes inviting parents and school board members.
• Had after school music groups and performed through the years.
• Shared my music program through schooltube.com uploading more than 780 videos.
• Presented grade levels musical performances.
• Organized the first All County Elementary Choral Festival and Charlie Dixon Elementary Music Festival with more than 800 students participated.
• Organized fund raising activities to purchase instruments for the program.
• Attended workshops on Saturdays through local Orff chapters.

• Brought after school music group to Universal Studios and Disney Magic Kingdom to perform.
• Started Music Booster Club where parents helped to raise funds to purchase instruments.