Shawna Longo & Michele Moore 2018 NJMEA Master Music Teachers
integrated (STEAM) curriculums for grades K-12 in all disciplines. She is cur- rently pursuing certification as an Arts Integration Specialist with Education Closet. Shawna serves on committees for NJMEA, the NJ Chapter of Ti:ME, and is a member of the Board of Edu- cation in the Morris Plains School Dis- trict. She was the recipient of the “Gov- ernor’s Educator of the Year” Award at Hopatcong Middle School in 2016 and is listed in Who’s Who Among Ameri- can Teachers. She is also a Google Cer- tified Teacher, Apple Certified Teacher, and Defined STEM Certified Teacher. Longo also devotes her time as an
a STEAM Facilitator & Arts Integra- tion Coach in the Hopatcong Borough Schools, NJ. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education degree from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC; a Master of Public Administration in Arts Administration from Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ; and Supervisor/Curricu- lum Director’s certification from Rut- gers University in New Brunswick, NJ. In addition to teaching, she has also had a successful experience serving as a Mu- sic Supervisor for grades K-12. Shawna has extensive experience designing, im- plementing and mapping arts and arts
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hawna Longo teaches grades 6-8 General Music (Music Technology)
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arts advocate across the Northeast. As a professional development specialist, curriculum consultant, and Arts Inte- gration/STEAM specialist, she has ex- tensive experience presenting various workshops. She has been featured as a guest lecturer at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ, and Mont- clair State University in Montclair, NJ. She was the keynote speaker at The Music Den Professional Development Day in Randolph, NJ. She has also pre- sented numerous workshops at NJMEA Winter and Summer Conferences, New Jersey School Board Association (NJS- BA) Workshops, New Jersey’s Principal and Supervisor Association (NJPSA) / Foundation for Educational Admin- istration in Monroe, NJ, and Texas Music Educator’s Association/Ti:ME Conference, Tech & Learning Live. She has provided professional development to various school districts across New Jersey. Shawna has also worked with
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“The Geraldine R. Dodge Founda- tion,” “Crayola,” “The Rock and Roll Forever Foundation,” “Appel Farm Arts & Music Center,” “New Jersey Institute of Technology,” and the “New Jersey State Council on the Arts” in designing statewide and national Arts Integration and STEAM professional development/ curriculum initiatives. In her free time, Shawna enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She can also be found cheering on her son as she embraces her role as a soccer mom.
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Editors note: If you wish to nomi- nate an outstanding music teacher for the annual Master Music Teacher Award please go to
njmea.org, under Quick- Links click on awards and select the Master Music Teacher award or go di- rectly to:
http://njmea.mea.nafme.org/ wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2015/11/ MasterMusicTeacher.pdf
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