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A Little About Us

Laura is a fifteen year veteran teacher who specializes in choral music and general music education. She has two young kids and loves camping.

Katie is a six year veteran teacher who specializes in band and general music. She loves spending time with her cat, Smelly Cat, and enjoys watching true crime with her husband.

We became best friends when Katie started student teaching with Laura. We are so excited to start this podcast and go on this journey with all of you listening!

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Today Katie and Laura discuss the different types of professional development conferences that are available and how they choose the best ones for them!

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