Songs in the Key of C: Music that
Reinforces the Curriculum, Nurtures Creativity and Builds Community
Values
The songs children hear can
help them learn. In this presentation, Vincent showcases his original,
award-winning, interactive music for children, highlighting curriculum
components, inspiring creative thinking and building community values.
Among the curriculum topics included are tools for early literacy and
numeracy, fire safety, sensory exploration and cultural diversity. Simplified
sign language and gestures are demonstrated for many of the songs.
From the North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children annual conference, which was held in September 2008, and at which Vincent was a Keynote Presenter.
Building a Better Community Song
by Song
Community values
are shared in early childhood, shaping young lives from the very beginning.
Vincent performs his multiple award-winning, original, interactive songs
to assist early childhood professionals to enrich children's learning
experiences as they encounter shared values, such as racial tolerance,
cultural diversity, harmony with our environment, cooperation, teamwork,
and gender equity.
Let's Sing that Again! New Songs for
the Teacher's Toolbox
Every
class or playroom has it's tools, everything from blocks to paints, puppets
to pencils. In this presentation Vincent gives early childhood professionals
another implement for their toolboxes: music — interactive, original
songs from a multiple-award winning songwriter. This is music which
enhances and enriches children's learning, whether academic or social.
And best of all, Vincent's songs are fun, entertaining and catchy.
From the North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children annual conference, which was held in September 2008, and at which Vincent was a Keynote Presenter.
Children's Music that Works as Hard
as You Do
Early childhood
professionals have a difficult task. In a short amount of time, they
are charged with teaching a specific curriculum agenda, as well as introducing
certain socialization skills. Vincent gives teachers and caregivers
a much needed assist: a pocketful of original, award-winning, interactive
songs which playfully help to introduce (among other things) the building
blocks of literacy, numeracy, pattern recognition, memory development
and social interaction.
Sing, Shake and Sign with Vincent
In this presentation Vincent emphasizes
interactivitiy, singing songs which invite participants to get up off their
seats and move. Vincent's original, multiple-award winning songs introduce participants
to catchy melodies, fun and easy movements and simple signs and gestures
to encourage interactive participation in the development of a learning
community.
From the North Carolina Association for the Education of Young Children annual conference, which was held in September 2008, and at which Vincent was a Keynote Presenter.
