Kristie Fudge & Alexandra Dalman
PEAK Presenter
Based in:
Adelaide, SA, AustraliaKristie Fudge and Alexandra Dalman are accomplished music educators who are currently working as Music Education Coaches for the Music Education Strategy (South Australian Department for Education). In this role, they mentor and upskill educators in schools and preschools across South Australia.
Kristie has worked as a classroom teacher and a Performing Arts Specialist for over 20 years. She is the president of the Orff-Schulwerk Association of SA, and is a regular presenter at workshops. Kristie has been the Music Director for the Southern Metropolitan Music Festival since 2016 and in her spare time, enjoys singing with Adelaide’s Soul Factor Gospel Choir.
Alexandra completed her undergraduate in performance at Sydney Conservatorium before completing her Master of Music at ANU. Alexandra further studied her postgraduate in Education and has been working as a Music Specialist for many years, with SCEGGS Darlinghurst being her last school prior to taking her current role in South Australia.
PEAK Elective Session | Tuesday, 7th January 2025 | 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Learning Links Beyond the Music Room
Take your music program to new heights! With simple, purposefully chosen songs, rhymes and activities, we open the door to learning and development beyond the music classroom. We will tease out the links between Music and Executive Function, Wellbeing, and Phonological Awareness, all through a musical, playful, and most importantly creative lens.