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Schedule
Tradition and Transformation: Learning, Playing, and Teaching Outside the Box
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Conference Schedule -at-a-Glance
| Wednesday. August 1 Pre-Conference Seminars | ||
| Pre-Conference Seminar Track One ...for Independent Music Teachers: The Joy of Music-Making | ||
| Committee on Independent Music Teachers: Susan See, chair | ||
| 2:00 | Keynote Address Launching 21st Century Musicians: Mentoring the Citizen/Artist Angela Myles Beeching | |
| 3:00 |
The Joy of Music-Making Susan See, Kelly Freije, Carmen Shaw, Karen Thickstun | |
| 3:30 |
"Improv" and Classics Converge: Students Skyrocket! Susan Capestro | |
| 4:45 |
Finding Perfect Pieces from the Standard Repertoire Ann Bader | |
| 5:45 | Dinner | |
| 7:00 |
The Joy of Technique Paul Wirth | |
| 8:15 |
Carnival of Creativity: Games and Off-the-Bench Activities Karen Thickstun, coordinator | |
| 9:30 | Seminar Ends | |
| Pre-Conference Seminar Track Two ...for Pedagogy Students and Young Professionals: Communication and Community | ||
| Committee on the Pedagogy Student: Linda Holzer and Katie Goins, co-chairs | ||
| 2:00 |
Keynote Address Launching 21st Century Musicians: Mentoring the Citizen/Artist Angela Myles Beeching | |
| 3:30 |
Establishing Your Credentials: Using Your Resume and Portfolio for Maximum
Impact in Building a Teaching Career
Sylvia Coats, L. Scott Donald, Martha Hilley, Linda Holzer, Janice Meyer Thompson | |
| 5:00 |
Paths to Entrepreneurial Success: Music Teaching, Music Business, and Music
Technology Mario Ajero, Susan Capestro, Katie Goins, Christopher Hepp | |
| 6:30 | Pizza Party | |
| 7:45 |
Are We Having Fun Yet? Reflections on Building the Career You Want Angela Beeching and other seminar presenters | |
| 9:30 | Seminar Ends | |
| Pre-Conference Seminar Track Three ...for Collegiate Pedagogy Teachers: Pedagogy Today: Missing Links | ||
| Brenda Wristen, Coordinator | ||
| 2:00 |
Keynote Address Launching 21st Century Musicians: Mentoring the Citizen/Artist Angela Myles Beeching | |
| 3:30 |
Integrating Wellness Principles into College Pedagogy and Performance
Curricula
Committee on Wellness: Brenda Wristen, Chair Committee on Performance: Phyllis Lehrer, Chair | |
| 5:30 | Dinner | |
| 7:00 |
Competency-based Guidelines in the College Pedagogy Curriculum
Sam Holland, Coordinator | |
| 8:30 | Open Forum | |
| 9:30 | Seminar Ends | |
| Pre-Conference Seminar Track Four ...Technology Immersion | ||
| Committee on Technology: George Litterst, chair | ||
| 2:00 |
Keynote Address Launching 21st Century Musicians: Mentoring the Citizen/Artist Angela Myles Beeching | |
| 3:00 |
Building the 21st Century Piano Studio: How to Get Started Michelle Gordon, Susan Flinn | |
| 3:00 |
Podcasting: Harnessing Internet Audio and Video to Educate and Motivate Mario Ajero | |
| 4:00 |
Useful Information Everywhere: How to Design a Computer Lab Curriculum Using Internet Resourses Michelle Gordon | |
| 4:00 |
Need-to-Know Notation: Time-saving Tips & Tricks for Creating Customized Student Materials Shana Kirk, Kathy Maskell | |
| 5:00 |
High Tech Hits Home--Recording in Your Studio Michelle Cisler, Alejandro Cremaschi | |
| 5:00 |
Teaching Outside the Box: Connect to Students across Town or around the Globe Shana Kirk, George Litterst | |
| 7:30 |
Recreational Music Making in Every Lesson Serena Mackey, Susan Flinn | |
| 8:30 |
Got Galumph? Technology Rescues the Long Lost Art of Improvisation Lisa Zdechlik | |
| Thursday, August 2 Day 1 | ||
| 8:00 | Publishers' Showcases Alfred Publishing Co. Frederick Harris Music Music Works Academy | |
| 9:15 |
Keynote Address Recreational Music Making: A Scientific Perspective for the Future Barry Bittman | |
| 10:00 |
Teaching Demonstration Janet Hart Johnson | |
| 11:15 |
Breakout Session
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| 12:00 |
Noontime Recital Carol Leone, pianist | |
| 1:00 |
Lunch Visit the exhibits! | |
| 2:00 |
Workshops and Technology Sessions (choose one)
| |
| 3:15 |
Mini-Recital Students from Northwestern University Music Academy | |
| 3:30 |
Plenary Session Outside the Box, Yes, but Which Box? Marienne Uszler | |
| 4:30 |
Publishers Showcase Alfred Publishing Co. FJH Frederick Harris Music | |
| 5:30 | Dinner | |
| 8:00 | 2007 MTNA National Piano Auditions Winners | |
| 9:45 |
The Late Show Videos of master teachers in action. | |
| Friday, August 3 Day 2 | ||
| 8:00 |
Publishers Showcase TimeWarp Technologies Neil A. Kjos FJH Music Co. | |
| 9:15 |
Keynote Address Is What We Do Relevant? Angela Myles Beeching | |
| 10:00 |
Teaching Demonstration William Westney | |
| 11:15 |
Breakout Session
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| 12:15 |
Noontime Concert Phillip Keveren, pianist | |
| 1:00 |
Lunch Visit the exhibits! | |
| 2:00 |
Workshops and Technology Sessions (choose one)
| |
| 3:15 |
Mini-Recital Students from Elmhurst College Piano Preparatory Department | |
| 3:30 |
Plenary Session Beautiful Robert Duke | |
| 4:30 |
Publishers Showcase Alfred Publishing Co. Frederick Harris Music Schaum | |
| 5:30 | Dinner | |
| 8:00 |
Conference Artist in Recital Richard Kogan, pianist | |
| 9:45 |
The Late Show Videos of master teachers in action | |
| Saturday, August 4 Day 3 | ||
| 8:00 |
Publishers Showcase Alfred Publishing Co. TCW Resources Keyboard Companion magazine | |
| 9:15 |
Keynote Address Two Strangers at One Keyboard: the Musical Politics of "the Self" and "the Other" Martin E. Marty | |
| 10:00 |
Teaching Demonstration Paul Wirth | |
| 11:15 |
Breakout Session
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| 12:15 |
Noontime Concert Spencer Myer, pianist | |
| 1:00 |
Lunch Visit the exhibits! | |
| 2:00 |
Workshops and Technology Sessions (choose one)
| |
| 3:15 |
Mini-Recital Students from the Conservatory of Central Illinois | |
| 3:30 |
Closing Recital Tony Caramia, pianist | |
| 4:30 | Conference Ends | |