Session Proposals

FirstLastSession TitleSession FocusDate Created
AdrianneDeKlotzMake It Your Own: Composing and Creating with Young Elementary
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
May 1, 2026
AdrianneDeKlotzSide By Side: Using Visual Art in the Music Classroom
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
May 1, 2026
RyanDiefenderferIncorporating Student-Centered Learning in the Large Ensemble Classroom for the Intermediate and Advanced
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
May 12, 2025
RyanDiefenderferqIncorporating Student-Centered Learning in the Large Ensemble Classroom for Beginners
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
May 12, 2025
AlexandraDoyleMind the Gap: Crossing the Clarinet Break Demystified
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
April 28, 2025
BrianDunaganTuning With Confidence: A Sequential Approach for Developing Tuning Independence in the Middle School Orchestra
  • Orchestra - Middle School
April 30, 2025
RayneEllisonConquer your Intermediate Band! - with “Make It Happen!” A new approach for YOUR developing band
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
April 6, 2025
RogerEmersonThe Middle School Choir Directors 7 Deadly Sings
  • Choral - Middle School
May 30, 2025
BethFabrizioIt Takes Two: The Clarinet and The Saxophone
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
February 27, 2025
BethFabrizioPractice Makes Progress
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
February 27, 2025
DANIELFARRISUkrainian and Church Slavonic: A World of Free Music
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Collegiate
April 22, 2026
JasonFinnelsCultivate and Elevate: Creating a Culture of Excellence
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 6, 2025
JasonFinnelsLimitless Teaching with Limited Resources: Achieving Success in Rural and Urban Classrooms
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
March 29, 2026
JimFrankelA.I. is coming, but not for your job!
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
April 30, 2025
JohnGinocchioComposition in the Rehearsal Classroom
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
February 28, 2025
JohnGinocchioUnhelpful Conducting Habits Learned from "Helping" Students
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
February 28, 2025
JohnGinocchioMusical Chairs: Optimum Results through Strategic Placement of Musicians
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
February 28, 2025
VinceGuerreroCreating a Global Soundscape
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
April 8, 2025
CarolineHandCreating Gateways to Music: Sensory Friendly Concert Series
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
April 30, 2026
DanHarbaughArtful Programming for the Instrumental Classroom
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
May 30, 2025
DanHarbaughDon’t Forget About Us!: Teaching and Developing Percussionists in a Single-Teacher Band Classroom
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
May 30, 2025
DanielHarbaughReady, Set, Succeed: Skills for Early Career Success
  • Lower Elementary (Grades PreK-2)
  • Upper Elementary/General Music (Grades 3-5)
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Orchestra - Middle School
  • Orchestra - Secondary
  • Collegiate
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
June 2, 2026
ChrisHarris"What Is Your Greatest Fear?": Addressing Anxiety in Public School Band Directors
  • Band - Middle School
  • Band - Secondary
June 4, 2026
BenjaminHayWhat We Don’t See: Working with Applied Music Students with Visual Impairments
  • Collegiate
April 28, 2026
ChristopherHaygoodDiscover!
  • Choral - Middle School
  • Choral - Secondary
  • Mentorship/Beginning Teachers
May 28, 2025
FirstLastSession TitleSession FocusDate Created