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How to Play and Teach the Ukulele - Beginners - 6 PD Hours

Learn how to not only play the ukulele at an beginner level but also teach it to students in a school or studio setting! 

Contains: 6 Certificate Hours

Contents

Introduction

Welcome to How to Play & Teach the Ukulele to Beginners


We're so thrilled to be on this musical journey with you! We are looking forward to helping you learn the beautiful and melodic ukulele and develop skills to teach the "uke" to children ages 6-12+. Through this course, you'll learn foundational ukulele skills, fun activities, popular songs, and useful tips for teaching students and children! 

To get started, please look at the introductory information in this section for material suggestions, supply requirements, contact information, and more! 

We can't wait to join you on your ukulele journey and help you share this lovely instrument with your corner of the world! 

Enjoy! 

Susie Davies-Splitter & Phil Splitter
Beginner Course Information

Session 1

Welcome to Session 1! 


In this first session, we'll be working through the White Belt! Get ready to explore parts of the ukulele, finger-picking and strumming patterns, and jump in with your first songs! 
Session 1 Overview & Coordinating Resources
Session 1 - Video
Session 1 - Handout

Session 2

Welcome to Session 2!


In this session, we're going to pick up where we left off with the White Belt! In this session, we'll do some revisions and introduce the C-chord! We'll also be looking at more of our favourite songs to keep your energy and excitement high! 
Session 2 Overview & Coordinating Resources
Session 2 - Video
Session 2 - Handout

Session 3

Welcome to Session 3!


Congratulations on completing the White Belt! In this next session, we'll be moving onto the Yellow Belt and working on the Am chord as well as chord shifts from C to Am. We'll be working on some left hand revisions and will revise chord diagrams! 
Session 3 Overview & Coordinating Resources
Session 3 - Video
Session 3 - Handout

Session 4

Welcome to Session 4! 


Congratulations on completing the Yellow Belt! Now, we're moving to the Orange Belt! Inside this session, you'll find revision of Am and C chords and chord changes. We'll also be introducing you to C7 and F as well as some more fun practice songs!  
Session 4 Overview & Coordinating Resources
Session 4 - Video
Session 4 - Handout

Session 5

Welcome to Session 5!


You should be so proud of yourself for your progress! You're almost done! In this last session of the beginner course, we'll be working on C7, F, and G7. You'll have lots of time to practice moving between these chords and will get to play a number of our favourite pop songs! 
Session 5 Overview & Coordinating Resources
Session 5 - Video
Session 5 - Handout

Certificate

Congratulations! 


You're done! Once you've completed the course, sign up for your professional development certificate. Please note there are two certificates available depending on where you are located. Teachers within Australia, please fill out the certificate for AUS teachers.

If you are outside of Australia, you can download your certificate, just choose the non-AUS teacher certificate.

We hope you've enjoyed these sessions, and we'd love to hear from you! Feel free to message us here, leave feedback on the certificate evaluation, or email us at info@welcometomusic.net!

Yours in Music,

Susie & Phil
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