NAfME Hill Day 2018
I had the opportunity this last week to be able to attend Hill Day with the National Association for Music Education this past week, and I want to share my experience and what I learned here! I also had the opportunity to see some of the sites in DC, but I wish I had more time. There was so much, and I barely scratched the surface, especially with the Smithsonian Museums. One day I plan to go back. Being a future music teacher, I realized that I didn't have the skills or knowledge about music education advocacy, so when this opportunity arose for me to be able to travel to DC to learn more about advocacy, I took the chance! And let me tell you, it really paid off. The first day of the summit was spent getting to know the other people that came. I was a part of the Utah group, but had not previously known any of the other individuals from Utah, so I came to the summit not knowing anyone. I was unsure as to why we needed to spend time getting to know the other collegiates there s