Music Teacher Professional Development Workshop

Music for Well-Being
with Coty Raven Morris

Two-time Grammy
Music Educator of the Year Finalist

UPDATED DATE - April 25, 2025
9am - 3pm
Portland State University Campus

$60 Early Bird Ticket (Lunch Included!)

$75 Regular Pricing (Lunch included)

Do you want to support your students more deeply?

Are you looking for inspiration to be a more authentic and holistic music teacher?
Do you want more Balance in your work-life schedule?

Research shows that music supports students' emotional regulation, well-being, and development throughout K-12. Our professional development workshop helps music teachers actively build these skills in their classrooms.

What You'll Learn at this Workshop

• Discovering your inner superhero: Authentic teaching
• Fundamentals of music teaching for student well-being
• Culturally relevant, student-centered, and trauma-informed teaching
• Being Human Together: Leaning into difficult conversations and skills
• Teacher well-being strategies

Earn 6 hours of PD credit with your peers and walk away with actionable tools, strategies, and next steps specific to music teachers!

Walk away with actionable tools, strategies, and next steps specific to music teachers!

About the Presenters

Coty Raven Morris
Coty Raven Morris is currently the Hinckley Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Education and Social Justice at Portland State University. She has presented at educational conferences and professional development across the country including the American Choral Directors Association, Texas Music Educators Association, and the National Association for Music Education.

Dr. Giuliana Conti
Dr. Giuliana Conti is Music Workshop’s Director of Professional Development and facilitated the design, implementation, and launch of the organization’s new online, self-paced professional development program. She carries a long history of K-8 music teaching, leadership, and public speaking in education and spearheads Music Workshop’s professional learning engagements.

About Music Workshop

Music Workshop is a nonprofit organization that creates high-quality, culturally responsive free music programming for teachers to use in their classrooms, and affordable professional development to further their own learning. Our mission is to create inspirational, music-empowered education accessible for all to educate, inspire, and motivate students everywhere.

Educating in over 770 schools in Oregon and 16,000 schools worldwide!