Placement on this list indicates that these Levels courses have met AOSA criteria: number of contact hours, course content, qualifications and number of instructors. Institutions applying for approval have designed their courses according to the Guidelines for Orff Schulwerk Education Courses: Levels I, II, III. For further information, contact the institution.

Criteria for AOSA-Approved Orff Schulwerk Teacher Education Courses

Click on institution name for details about approved courses as well as Post-Level III courses, Introductory Schulwerk courses, and courses with an Orff emphasis.

Click here for list of institutions offering Post-Level III, Introductory, or Supplemental courses.

Click here for the complete list of all institutions with all details shown.

updated: 1/30/2012   total institutions: 32  

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Institution
Location
Levels
Dates
Boone, NC
II
July 16-27
Tempe, AZ
I,II,III
June 18 - June 29
Baldwin City, KS
II
July 9 - 20
Boise, ID
II
July 30 - August 10
Boston, MA
I,II
July 30 – August 10
Los Angeles, CA
I,II
July 2-13
Stone Mountain, GA
I,II,III
June 4 - 15
Rochester, NY
I,II
July 23 - August 2
Fairfax, VA
I,II,III
July 16-27
Wenham, MA
I
June 25 - July 6
Cleveland, TN
I
July 16 - 27
Ann Arbor, MI
I
June 18 - 29
Birmingham, AL
I
June 11 - 22
Winter Garden, FL
I,II
June 18-29
Hartford, CT
I,II
July 2 - 13
San Francisco, CA
I,II,III
July 30 - Aug. 10
New York, NY
I, II
October 12, 2011 -
February 29, 2012
San Antonio, TX
I,II,III
June 11-22
Conway, AR
I,III
July 2 - 13
Lexington, KY
I,III
June 18-June 29
Bartlett, TN
I,II
July 8-19
Missoula, MT
I
June 18-29
Henderson, NV
I,II,III
July 16-27
Greeley, CO
I,II,III
June 18- July 29
Cedar Falls, IA
I
July 9 - 20
Eugene, OR
I
June 25 - July 6
St. Paul, MN
I,II,III
July 30 - August 10
Logan, UT
I,II,III
June 18- June 29
Chicago, IL
I,II,III
July 9 - 20
Villanova, PA
I,II
July 9 -20
Richmond, VA
I,II
July 23- August 3
Rock Hill, SC
I,II
July 23 - Aug 3

The American Orff-Schulwerk Association is a professional organization of educators dedicated to the creative music and movement approach developed by Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman.
Our mission is: to demonstrate the value of Orff Schulwerk and promote its widespread use; to support the professional development of our members; and to inspire and advocate for the creative potential of all learners.