Since completing her Bachelor of Music/Bachelor Education with distinction at UNSW, Alina has been Strings Coordinator at several Sydney schools including SCEGGS Redlands and St Catherine’s School, Waverley. She is currently Head of Music – Wyvern House at Newington College where she injects enjoyment and energy into all things musical. She is Kodaly and Orff trained, integrating these approaches into her lessons and rehearsals. Alina is also on the committee for the NSW Orff Schulwerk Association, regularly presenting at workshops and conferences focusing on early childhood, primary classroom and instrumental programs.