Events
Sensory Room
*Not a session* Visit this room if you need a calm space to decompress.
DEIA Open Meeting
Learn about AOSA’s DEIA rationale, volunteering to be on the Incident Response Team (IRT), and Incident Response protocols. Share suggestions, concerns, and actionable steps to ensure that AOSA continues to be a welcoming place for all. This session will be in-person and also via Zoom.
Rainbows of Rounds, Songs of Science
Explore and create science-based music and movement from layered harmonies, melodies, rhythms, and textures of original, composed rounds. Download session notes
Mindful Moments for All – No Repeat
Learn the importance of mindfulness for your students and yourself. Explore activities that foster mindfulness in and out of the classroom. Download session notes
Motivating Young Movers with Folk Dances
Experience a detailed process for teaching folk dance using a collection of dances that build upon previously learned skills. Download session notes
Anchored in Orff – No Repeat
Increase retention and engagement in the music room, by building Anchor songs focusing on community, core concepts, and creativity. Download session notes
Neurodiversity Panel
The members of the AOSA Affinity Group on Neurodiversity and Individuals with Disabilities will facilitate a panel discussion and question and answer opportunity on their lived experiences in the classroom and their work in supporting AOSA members and their students.
Sensory Room
*Not a session* Visit this room if you need a calm space to decompress.
Afro-Puerto Rican Rhythms: Sing, Dance, and Play.
Learn, explore and experience Afro-Puerto Rican cultural genres through instruments, rhythms, games and dances inspired by traditional practices. Download sesssion notes
Closing Ceremony
Celebrate your Kentucky Connections and another wonderful conference.
Kentucky Connections Banquet
Tickets available with registration. No on-site sales available. Table seating opens in October.