Who is this professional development for?

Directors, administrators, and classroom teachers at preschools, daycares, Head Start, and elementary schools. Sessions work for in-service days, faculty meetings, and after-school staff time.

How do we request a professional development workshop?

Fill out the request form on this page or call 732-205-1971. Tell us your school, staff size, and preferred timing. We'll follow up to design the session.

For Directors & Administrators · Preschool–Elementary

Professional Development Teachers Will Actually Use

Q: Do you come to our school?

Yes. Rockness comes to your campus. We shape the session around your staff size, schedule, and what you want teachers walking out with.

In-service music workshops that give your staff songs, movement, and classroom tools they can try the next morning. Led by working musician-educators, not a lecture.

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Staff Development That Sounds Like Fun

Music PD Your Teachers Won't Sit Through Politely

Michael has led professional development for teachers for years, alongside 15+ years of early childhood music in real classrooms. This is not a theory hour. Staff sing, move, drum, and leave with things they can do with their own kids tomorrow.

Directors get a session that feels like a gift to the team: high energy, practical, and easy to drop into an in-service day or faculty meeting.

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At A Glance

Who it's for: Preschool, daycare, Head Start & elementary staff
Where: We come to your school
Format: Hands-on workshop, shaped around your team
Walk away with: Songs, movement games, classroom-ready tools

What Your Team Practices

Workshops Built For Real Classrooms

Songs They Can Steal

Call-and-response, transitions, and gathering songs teachers can use the next morning without extra prep.

Music & Movement

Games that burn energy, build listening, and help kids reset, without turning the room into chaos.

Social-Emotional Tools

Simple musical structures for sharing, taking turns, and feeling part of a group.

STEAM Through Sound

Rhythm, counting, language, and science curiosity, taught the way little kids actually learn: by playing.

How It Works

Easy For Directors. Useful For Teachers.

Tell us about your school, staff size, and the day you have

We shape a session around what you want teachers walking out with

We come to you, run the workshop, and leave the team with tools they can use

Already running weekly enrichment or booking a school assembly? PD is a strong add-on for in-service days, not a replacement for those programs.

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Bring PD To Your Staff

Prefer a call? 732-205-1971. We'll follow up to design the workshop around your team.

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Professional Development FAQs

What is Rockness professional development for teachers?

In-service music workshops for preschool, daycare, and elementary staff. Teachers leave with songs, movement games, and classroom tools they can use right away, led by working musician-educators.

Who is this for?

Directors, administrators, and classroom teachers. Sessions fit in-service days, faculty meetings, and after-school staff time.

Do you come to our school?

Yes. We come to your campus and shape the session around staff size, schedule, and what you want teachers walking out with.

Is this the same as weekly enrichment?

No. Enrichment is an ongoing class for children. This PD is for your staff. Many schools use both.

Give Your Teachers A Session They'll Talk About

Request a workshop and we'll design it around your staff, your schedule, and what you want them walking out with.

Request A Workshop

Or call 732-205-1971.