Professional Experience:

Music Specialist, 1994 – present, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Atlanta, GA, USA

Music Teacher, Sugar Hill Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 2004 - present

Music Teacher, Rock Springs Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 1999 - 2004

Music Teacher, Britt Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 1994 - 1999

Lead Teacher, Elementary Music, Gwinnett County Public Schools, 2000 - present

Course Director, GCPS Orff, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2015 - present

 

Qualifications:

EdS, Curriculum and Instruction, Piedmont College, Demorest, GA, USA

MM, Early Childhood Education, Piedmont College, Demorest, GA, USA

BA, Music Education, University of Georgia, Athens, GA USA

Orff-Schulwerk (highest level of training): Master Class, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA

 

Tiffany has served the American Orff-Schulwerk Association as Region IV representative on the National Board of Trustees, vice president and president of AOSA, chair of the Professional Development Committee, president of the Atlanta Area Orff Chapter, and co-chair for the 2014 and 2021 AOSA Professional Development Conferences. She is also a published author for AOSA’s Reverberations and The Orff Echo.

Tiffany has been named the Teacher of the Year three times in her career and was honored as the Gwinnett County Teacher of the Year in 2007. She presents at numerous conferences and workshops throughout the United States and is a frequent honor chorus clinician. Tiffany has mentored 15 student teachers in her career and frequently hosts elementary music education methods courses in her classroom. She

was awarded the Athens P-20 Collaborative Mentor Award from the Georgia Colleges of Teacher Education in 2021.