Planting the Seed Session #5

with Ellen Berry

Session Description:

Want to know how to help your child keep interested in practising over the long hot summer holidays ahead? Join experienced Suzuki teacher Ellen Berry as we explore tried-and-true strategies, games, apps, and other activities that you as well as your child will enjoy. Participants will receive a handout of printable practical resources, including easy instructions and where to purchase low-cost supplies. Bring on the lemonade!

Presenter Bio:

Ellen Berry began teaching piano over 50 years ago, and has built a thriving pirate Suzuki studio in Cambridge, Ontario. She has served on the boards of the Suzuki Association of the Americas, the Suzuki Association of Ontario, and the Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association. Ellen was the Piano Director of the Southwestern Ontario Suzuki Institute in Waterloo, Ontario for 18 years and also the Director for the last eight years. In 2024 Ellen was awarded the “ORMTA Contribution to Teaching Award” by the Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association. She enjoys learning to play the violin, and has two grown Suzuki children and four grandchildren.