2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year Michael Kobito has spent the past year using his voice to advocate for music and education for students and communities in Georgia. Join host , Jazzmone Sutton, and Michael as they discuss overcoming fear and developing the confidence to use your teacher voice in advocacy work.

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  • Advocacy
  • Advocacy
  • Educational Topics
  • Music Education Profession
  • Music Educator Workforce

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  • Podcast

Year Added

2023

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