Session #21 - Leveraging the Power of Music - Ebony Birch-Hanger - Autism Explained Online Summit

Session #21 - Leveraging the power of music for well-being and skills development - Ebony Birch-Hanger - Autism Explained Online Summit 2019 (Day 4 - Thursday 17th of October)
SESSION OVERVIEW:
Ebony is a qualified Special Education Teacher, Neurodevelopmental Therapist, Teacher of the Deaf, Education Consultant and Music Specialist (and is also Autistic herself!). She has over 10 years of experience supporting students with a variety of diagnoses, additional learning needs and/or medical conditions. Ebony uses the power of music and movement to work with neurological systems and enhance development and functioning.
In this session Ebony shares how she uses music to work with autistic children, and we discuss topics such as:
-Music as a universal language and powerful to for selfexpression, self-regulation, and emotional expression
-How music activates both sides of the brain hemispheres and what that means
-Using music in academics and to develop topic knowledge in other areas
-Using music to develop motor pathways to allow children to engage in more activities
Full Interview Available Thursday 17th of October.
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