Professional Development Opportunities
for Kentucky Music Teachers

 

Marshall University Tuba Day, Saturday April 10, 2010 Conn-Selmer Institute, June 6–9, 2010, University of Notre Dame 2009 Musicplay Workshop Saturday, June 27th, 2009 University of Lexington, Kentucky - Singletary Center 9:30 - 12:30 FREE workshop Music Education Week in Washington, DC, June 24–29 Flyer Description   2009 Musicplay Workshop Topics - Multicultural Music your students will love! - lessons using songs and singing games from a variety of cultures:  Maori, Native American, Korean, African, Spanish, American Recorder Ensembles for Grades 4-6 - moving from unison recorder to ensembles is possible for ALL your students - bring alto, tenor and bass recorders to play through kid-friendly ensembles - see how using Smartboard or computer/projector can enhance your recorder teaching Choir Music - purchasing choral octavos costs more than most elementary school budgets allow.  Sing through music for the elementary choir that you can photocopy! If you enjoyed Denise’s sessions at KMEA 2009, you’ll enjoy this workshop. This is not a repeat of the presentations at KMEA! To register, email Denise at tvmusic@telusplanet.net Kentucky Center for the Arts - Summer Art Academies Morehead State University, Baird Music Hall July 2, 2009, 8:30 am FREE - Just bring some food and ideas to share 6-hour professional development certificate is given presented in combination with District 8 of KMEA. Contact Christine at Christine.Holajter@mason.kyschools.us Levels I and II of Kodaly Training Morehead State University, Baird Music Hall July 6 - July 17 $500 for the entire training or you can take part of it for less. The cost of housing is minimal if you need it - $9.50/day. This training lasts weekdays all day for two weeks and gives 75 professional development hours OR 5 hours of graduate credit if you sign up for the classes. Contact June Grice at j.grice@moreheadstate.edu if interested. Brass History Conference in Danville, Friday, June 12, 2009 (on hiatus for 2010) KMEA Summer Band Symposium (on hiatus for 2010) KY-ACDA (American Choral Directors Association) Summer Conference