Faye Stanley facilitates workshops and trainings and presents at education conferences nationally. She is a presenter for the Kennedy Center, Staff Development for Educators, a NC Wolf Trap Teaching Artist, and author. In addition to her books and CDs Music and Sound: Learning Experiences for the Elementary Classroom, Singing to Learn: A Multicultural Approach to Early Childhood Curriculum, and World Games to Sing and Dance in the Classroom and Community, she authored The JAM Guide for the North Carolina Arts Council, outlining programmatic content for cultural music traditions in after school programs. Faye consults on arts integration initiatives with schools nationally and serves on the North Carolina Arts Council’s Arts in Education Advisory Committee. She is also a mentor for the Kennedy Center’s Artists as Educators seminars, and Director of the Arts and Engagement project for Duke University. Faye holds a Bachelor of Music degree and a Masters in Education.
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These ideas are very applicable to Math and Social Studies.
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This was the most hands-on workshop I have ever attended, and included more do-able activities ever…. All in an hour and a half and without feeling rushed!
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Faye created a safe environment for all of us….. Great workshop! … A lot of ideas to integrate curricular areas!
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I learned a lot, and really enjoyed myself!
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Faye focused on many of our curricular goals. I will use all I learned today… I was surprised at the amount of knowledge and information I was given in a short time. Loved it!
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Faye created a safe environment for all of us….. Great workshop! … A lot of ideas to integrate curricular areas!
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I learned how to use patterns in fun ways to teach a range of subjects. This workshop was a huge success!
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This workshop was so helpful! I experienced how powerful (and fun) these strategies are! Excellent handouts!
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This workshop was full of great ideas and techniques. Thank you for such a great workshop!
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Faye did a great job – I can really use this material for my class!
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Very smooth, easy to follow, and well-planned activities – captivating!! Faye is an excellent presenter!
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Faye helped me see how to help students create their own assessment rubrics.
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I saw how to teach science lessons with music, movement and storytelling. My students will really learn through these activities!
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I was surprised by how well this work applies to teaching all genres of writing!
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This workshop gave me a better understanding of ways to integrate the arts and academics. I discovered that these strategies could easily be integrated in all subject areas. This was great! Thank you!
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The examples were great in showing how to include the material in all content areas.