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Audrey CardanyAssociate Professor of MusicUniversity of Rhode IslandKingston, Rhode Island

Audrey Cardany, D.M.A. is Associate Professor of Music at the University of Rhode Island, in Kingston, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in music education and directing the University Chorus. Dr. Cardany is also the Director of Education and Community Music for the Chorus of Westerly, in Westerly, Rhode Island where she teaches musicianship to singers of all ages. She began her teaching career in vocal and PK-8 general music and has continued the emphasis with specializations for pre-school music and with certifications for both Orff-Schülwerk and Kodály pedagogies.

Dr. Cardany is an active clinician and adjudicator with presentations at local, regional, and national conferences including The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), The National Association for Music Education (NAfME), and the Organization of American Kodály Educators (OAKE).The Maryland State Department of Education selected Dr. Cardany to present her research on technology and learning at the state’s Early Childhood Care and Research Forum.

As a regular presenter for Kodály certification courses, she assists with teacher training courses and conducts the choral ensemble. She has authored research in peer-reviewed music education journals.

Workshop Titles:

• KBAM: Kids, Books, and Music

• Nurturing Music Literacy with a Cultural Faire

• Developing Musical Intelligence through Music Making

• Jingle Jangle Jiggle! Playful Music Experiences for Children

• Imagine, Create, and Compose!

• Playful Pathways to Music in Early Childhood

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