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Jessica Peresta

Jessica Peresta graduated from Oral Roberts University with her Bachelor of Music Education in 2004 and earned the top music educator award. She built a music program from scratch at a low-income school in Tulsa, OK, earning the Teacher of the Year and Teacher of Today awards during her second year of teaching. Jessica has used her expertise to found The Domestic Musician, LLC, where she mentors and supports elementary music teachers through her HARMONY membership site, The Elementary Music Teacher podcast, and her blog. Jessica is also the author of “Make A Note: What You Really Need To Know About Teaching Elementary Music.” On the side, Jessica does curriculum and education contract work for various states and companies and coaches music teachers and entrepreneurs. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Educational Technology from The University of Arkansas. In her personal life, Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband, three sons, and three dogs.