Professional Experience:

• Music Specialist, 1994 – present, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Atlanta, GA, USA

• Music Teacher, Sugar Hill Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 2004 - present

• Music Teacher, Rock Springs Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 1999 - 2004

• Music Teacher, Britt Elementary, Gwinnett County, GA, USA, 1994 - 1999

• Lead Teacher, Elementary Music, Gwinnett County Public Schools, 2000 - present

• Course Director, GCPS Orff, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2015 - present

Qualifications:

• EdS, Curriculum and Instruction, Piedmont College, Demorest, GA, USA

• MM, Early Childhood Education, Piedmont College, Demorest, GA, USA

• BA, Music Education, University of Georgia, Athens, GA USA

• Orff-Schulwerk (highest level of training): Master Class, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA

Tiffany has served the American Orff-Schulwerk Association as Region IV representative on the National Board of Trustees, vice president and president of AOSA, chair of the Professional Development Committee, president of the Atlanta Area Orff Chapter, and co-chair for the 2014 and 2021 AOSA Professional Development Conferences. She is also a published author for AOSA’s Reverberations and The Orff Echo.

Tiffany has been named the Teacher of the Year three times in her career and was honored as the Gwinnett County Teacher of the Year in 2007. She presents at numerous conferences and workshops throughout the United States and is a frequent honor chorus clinician. Tiffany has mentored 15 student teachers in her career and frequently hosts elementary music education methods courses in her classroom. She was awarded the Athens P-20 Collaborative Mentor Award from the Georgia Colleges of Teacher Education in 2021.