Name: Culture & Content
Start: 2026-10-16T10:00:00-0400
End: 2026-10-16T10:45:00-0400

Friday October 16, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am EDT

Viral Content Creators Makynzie Barton and Kevin A. Lewis Sr. share background information of their use of social media and how it has positively impacted their professional settings. With a blend of culturally responsive teaching practices and relatable classroom struggles, attendees will get to engage with the creators, find quick useful tips for content and potentially take part in a viral moment during the session.

Presenters

Kevin A. Lewis Sr.

Choral Director/MCEA President-Elect, Laurel High School

Kevin A. Lewis Sr. is a two-time graduate of Morgan State University with degrees in Vocal Performance and Teaching. He is the Choral Director at Laurel High School in Prince George's County and the President-Elect of the Maryland Choral Educators Association. He serves as Minister... Read More →

Makynzie Barton

Choral/Theatre Director, Elkton High School

Makynzie Barton is the Choir and Theatre Director at Elkton High School in Elkton, MD, having studied at University of Delaware (roll hens!) as well as Berklee College of Music. Online, she creates content as a music educator, sharing the magic and madness of the classroom, arranging... Read More →

Friday October 16, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Room J - 1137

Emerging Practices, College; High School, Community, Elementary School, Middle School

Company Chorus, Band, Orchestra, Emerging Ensemble

2026 MMEA Fall In-Service Conference

Kevin A. Lewis Sr.

Makynzie Barton

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2026 MMEA Fall In-Service Conference

Kevin A. Lewis Sr.

Makynzie Barton

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