The mission of the Organization of American Kodály Educators is to enrich the quality of life of the people of the USA through music education by promoting the philosophy of Zoltán Kodály.
1994: Idea is planted by Ginger Littleton, Nanci Flesher and Racinda Nygren
1995: Workshop given by Ann Laskey. Funded by a Western Division Grant for area with no chapter 1996: OAKE Endorsed 1997: Kodaly Level I Certification at Colorado College taught by Joy Nelson and Dan LeJeune 1998: Kodaly Level II Certification at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs taught by Joy Nelson and Dan LeJeune 1999: no courses- not enough numbers for enrollment at UCCS, searching for a home- found it at CSU Fort Collins 2000: Kodaly Certification Courses begin at CSU ROCKE Presidents 1996-2000 Ginger Littleton 2000-2003 Dave Guttling 2003-2005 Tanya LeJeune 2005-2007 Angie Gregory 2007-2009 Amy Abbott 2009-2011 Carrie Nicholas 2011-2013 Mallory Harrison 2013-2015 Lynn Eckart |

