Mar 5, 2013
James E. Akenson Workshop at The Georgia Old-Time Fiddlers Convention 4/6/2013
James E. Akenson will be leading an educational workshop at the Georgia Old-Time Fiddlers Conventions Centennial Celebration in April 2013. He is a Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at Tennessee Technological University. He uses roots oriented music in his teaching methods courses for elementary and for secondary social studies. Akenson also teaches a graduate course for teachers on how to integrate country music into the K-12 curriculum. He has been active in the Tennessee Council for the Social Studies and is Co-Chair of the International Country Music Conference.
