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VanderCook College of Music

Faculty & Staff

Jamie Parker

Elementary General Music Methods Pre K-2

Jamie Parker has been teaching music since 2008. She has taught elementary school music, children’s choir, and she has taught in the Kodály Levels programs at DePaul University, James Madison University, and Indiana University. She currently teaches infants/toddlers, preschoolers, and lower elementary children in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. Jamie received her Bachelor of Music Education from Illinois Wesleyan University in 2008 and her Master’s Degree in Music Education with a Kodály Emphasis from The Kodály Institute at Capital University in 2012. She has served as the President of the Midwest Kodály Music Educators of America and the President of the Chicago Area Kodály Educators. She has sat on the Organization of American Kodály Educators national board and served on several national committees. She has presented workshops for Northern Illinois University, James Madison University, the Illinois Music Educators Conference, the Chicago Area Kodály Educators, and the Midwest Kodály Music Educators of America Conference.

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