Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

​monica@ukuleleprincess.com

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teachers I've already taught

(Teacher Specific Experience/Resume Bits)


Mrs. Dear's Ukulele Course for music Teachers

A private course for classroom music teachers, leaving them armed, dangerous, organized and inspired do a darn fine job of teaching ukulele to their students.

  • 2015 – present. More than 50 individual teachers and counting
  • 2019 Sturgeon Public School Division Music Specialists, St. Albert, Alberta
  • 2017 British Columbia Orff Association, Kelowna, British Columbia


Help! I’ve Never Taught Ukulele Before!

One and two-hour presentations

  • 2020 “Vision 2020” the 26th National Conference of Carl Orff Canada – Music for Children – Musique pour enfants (CANCELLED due to COVID 19), Edmonton, Alberta
  • 2020 Concordia University of Edmonton, Music Education Dept., Edmonton, Alberta
  • 2019 Alberta Teachers’ Association Fine Arts Council Mini Conference, Calgary, Alberta
  • 2019 Ukulele Teacher Summit, Austin, Texas


Ukulele Is Back With a Vengeance!

One-hour, two-hour and All-day presentations

  • 2024 Music City Ukulele Festival, Nashville, Tennessee
  • 2023 Lethbridge Orff Chapter Professional Development Day, Lethbridge, Alberta
  • 2022 Central Okanagan Teachers' Assoc. Professional Development Day, Kelowna, British Columbia
  • 2018 Alberta Teachers’ Association, Greater Edmonton Teachers Convention
  • 2016 Music Conference Alberta, Banff, Alberta
  • 2016 Alberta Teachers Association Fine Arts Council Conference, Kananaskis, Alberta


Ukulele in the music Classroom

One and two-hour and half day presentations

  • 2024 "Constellation 2024" Carl Orff Canada 28th National Conference, Vancouver, BC
  • 2023 Professional Development Day, J. Percy Page Catchment, Edmonton Public Schools
  • 2019 Beginner & Advanced Levels for Curriculum & Resource, Edmonton Public Schools
  • 2018 Beginner & Advanced Levels for Curriculum & Resource, Edmonton Public Schools
  • 2018 Singspiration, Inspiration for Teachers, Concordia University of Edmonton
  • 2018 Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
  • 2017 Beginner Level for Curriculum & Resource, Edmonton Public Schools
  • 2017 Alberta Kodaly Association, Edmonton, Alberta
  • 2016 Professional Learning Day, Harry Ainley Catchment, Edmonton Public Schools


Help! Addressing Conceptual Learning Objectives with Ukulele

Two-hour presentation

  • 2020 Professional Learning Day, North Central Catchment, Edmonton Public Schools


Ukuleles for Wellness!

​Two-hour presentation

  • 2019 Professional Learning Day, Eastglen Catchment, Edmonton Public School