Music and Language: Bridging the Gap (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781466262973)

Edward L. Varner has been an educator, musician, freelance percussionist, actor, and arts education specialist and advocate for more than 25 years. He has taught award winning K-12 music programs in California, Nevada, and Washington, presented workshops for the International Reading Association, National Association for Elementary School Principals, Hawaii International Conference on Education, Washington State OSPI, and led many district in-services. He provided seven years of arts leadership as the supervisor of music and art education for the Great Falls Public Schools in Great Falls, MT and is currently the Director of Visual and Performing Arts for the Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA. Ed holds a BA in Music from California State University, Los Angeles. He completed the Master's Degree in Educational Administration from the University of British Columbia and is pursuing doctoral studies.