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Presenter Information
Presenter Name	Mike Olander
Presenter's Position	Education Manager, MusicFirst
Presenter's Short Biography	Mike Olander, as an Education Manager with MusicFirst, advocates for music programs by encouraging the adoption of technology solutions designed to save time, simplify tasks, and drive student engagement and growth. He has worked for MusicFirst, Wenger Corporation, MakeMusic, Music Prodigy, JAMF Software, and Edmentum leading teacher workshops and training, staff development sessions, and serving as a consultant for schools across the country.
Presenter's Address	104 W 40th St Suite 1600 New York, New York 10018 Map It
Presenter's Phone	(855) 684-4567
Presenter's Email	Email hidden; Javascript is required.
Will there be additional presenters for your session?	No
Session Information
Session Title	What the Tech? First Steps in Digital Music
Session Description	So many tech tools, but where to begin? Join us as we explore tools to encourage your students’ creativity through beat-making, audio production, and composition. With notation tools like Flat for Education and Noteflight Learn in conjunction with audio production tools including Soundtrap for Education and OGenPlus, skill development and creativity can flourish side by side. Experience the exciting possibilities for expanding your students’ musical vocabulary, building confidence, and encouraging collaborative relationships across ensembles.
Session Focus	Band - Middle School Band - Secondary Choral - Middle School Choral - Secondary Orchestra - Middle School Orchestra - Secondary Collegiate
Is this a demonstration session?	No
Sponsorship
Will your session be sponsored?	Yes
Please provide the Sponsor's Name and Contact Information	MusicFirst [email protected]