Theresa Hoover is a music educator, speaker, and writer. She is an advocate for student voice in the music room and helps teachers empower students throughout their musical experiences by transforming their classrooms into student-centered learning environments.

Theresa is a Teaching Instructor of Music Education at East Carolina University and a PhD candidate in Music Learning and Teaching at Arizona State University. She has taught instrumental, general, and vocal music in a variety of settings, most recently teaching middle school band in Northern Virginia. Read more here