2024 Professional Development Day for Arts Educators
Schedule
Tue Nov 05 2024 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
WCSU,43 Lake Avenue Extension,Danbury,06810,US | Danbury, CT
Join us for the 2024 Professional Day for Arts Educators
$40 per attendee includes lunch.
Keynote speaker: Wendy Valerio , Professor of Music Education at University of South Carolina.
"Why Are We Arts Educators? Hope and Purpose in Troubled Times"
8:30am: Registration / Coffee Service (included in registration fee)
9:00am - 10:30am: Keynote Speech: " Why Are We Arts Educators? Hope and Purpose in Troubled Times" - Wendy Valerio
10:30am - 11:45am: Breakout Session 1
-Music Education at the Crossroads: The Impact of AI & Technology - Dr. James Frankel
-Movement Matters: Kinesthetic Strategies for Choral Rehearsals - Jeremy Wiggins
-Facilitating Student-to-Student Interaction through Improvisation - Wendy Valerio
-The Power of Pre-Band: Push Past Recorder and Build the Band - Brittany Bauman
-Podcasting: The New Voice of Your Students - Wayne Splettstoeszer
-Music and Arts String Repair
-Maximizing Lighting for HS Theatre - Oliver Wason
-Directing for Musical Theater - Anthony Depoto
-Resiliency for Educators - Jennifer Dauphinais
-Beadwork Culture & Identity: Color Theory Review - Corina Alvarezdelugo
-Introduction to Teaching for Artistic Behavior (TAB): Empowering Creativity- Kim King
-Exploring Art’s Impact: Communicate, Educate, Transform, Inspire - Aimee Jette
-Instructional and Behavioral Strategies for Inclusive Music Environments - Anthony Granata
-Creativity in Learning Interactive Experience - Apple Education
-Ekphrastic Writing: Art Inspired by Art - Anthony D'Aries
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch (included in registration fee)
1:00pm - 2:15pm: Breakout Session 2
-Rock-solid Beginnings: Technology Tools for Elementary Music – Amy M. Burns
-Everything Can Be Measured; Everything Can Be Improved: Temporal, Tonal, and Articulational Accuracy in the Choral Rehearsal - Kevin Isaacs
-Elemental Composition..taking the simplest idea from Zero to Infinity - James Allen
-Improvisation Strategies for the Classroom and Ensemble Dan O'Brien
-Rick Sadlon "Arts Advocacy: Creating and Developing Essential Districtwide Assets"
-Soundtrap! The best DAW for Education - Wayne Splettstoeszer
-Music and Arts Band Repair
-Preparations for BFA Acting & Musical Theater Auditions Justin Cowan, Tim Howard, Pam McDaniel
-Inclusive Discourse in Schools and Classrooms - Jennifer Dauphinais
-The Secrets of Negative Space: Mastering Drawing and Composition- Corina Alvarezdelugo
-Introduction to Teaching for Artistic Behavior (TAB): Empowering Creativity - Kim King
-Coping with Uncertainty: Emotional Resilience for Art Teachers - Aimee Jette
-Stuck in the Middle - working with the MS changing voice - Jeremy Wiggins
-Building an orchestra for non String Players - Anthony Grananta
-Creativity in Learning Interactive Experience - Apple Education
2:30pm - 3:30pm Reading / Curriculum Sessions / Discussion
-String Orchestra with Fernando Jimenez
-Symphonic Band with Matt Doiron
-Jazz Ensemble with Jamie Begian
-Choir with Jeremy Wiggins
-General Music roundtable with James Allen
-Arts Educator roundtable withRick Sadlon
-High School Theater roundtable with Justin Cowan
Where is it happening?
WCSU,43 Lake Avenue Extension,Danbury,06810,US, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: