Learning Strums an Innovative Tune - April 2010
if Gina Minder wondered whether the Guitars in the Classroom program would be a success with her students, she didn’t have long to wait...
School Band & Orchestra, August, 2009
Article that describes Guitar in the Classroom program in California.
Press Release : November 15, 2008
Music retail leader guitar center funds free local music training programs with guitars in the classroom for L.A. area teachers.
GITC comes to Salisbury, Maryland!
http://www.salisbury.edu/
From Grand Traverse Herald, Traverse City, MI:
"In just six weeks, Hope Hales went from zero to playing simple songs on the
guitar. The Elk Rapids School District paraprofessional works in a ECP special
needs preschool classroom at Lakeland Elementary School. When she heard about a
free Guitars in the Classroom program held this fall for teachers, she
immediately signed up."
To read the rest of the story, please visit:
http://www.gtherald.com/local/local_story_344190724.html
GITC Classroom Teacher
http://www.thestate.com/neighbors/story/674407.html
Voted Teacher of the Year in Her District:
Guitars Getting Students To Tune
In
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20070518-9999-1mi18guitars.html
By Bruce Lieberman
SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
May 18, 2007
Connie Christy, GITC Program Coordinator and Instructor in Aynor, South Carolina.
Guitars in the Classroom
New programs put acoustic guitars in the hands of teachers and students
By Lissy Abraham, Acoustic Guitar Magazine, October 2001, Article about GITC and other school programs.
Guitars in the Classroom!
By Cyndi Conlow Olsen, Shasta Parent Magazine
August 2003, Article about GITC program in Chico, CA.
Play Time: Guitarist brings free instruction to elementary schools
By Rick Wilson, The Grand Rapids Press
December 2003, Article about GITC program in Grand Rapids, MI.
No strings attached to free guitar lessons
By Seth Harkness, Rutland Herald
April 21, 2003, Article about GITC program in Rutland, VT.
Guitars in the Classroom Article
Connected magazine of The Graduate School of Education at UC Berkeley (1.3mb)
Guitars getting students to tune in