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Presenters and Topics
2022 Virtual Sessions
Stephen Benham
- Creating a Place for Special Learners
- The new, updated ASTA Curriculum for Teaching Strings in the Schools
- How Do I Count It? Teaching Rhythm and Counting
- Playing the Right Rhythms at the Right Time
Erin Broadhurst, Sara Given, Chris Lape
- It’s All Fun and Games! Creative Strategies to Motivate Your Students
Brian Cole
- Advocacy and Community Engagement
- Connecting and Reconnecting with Students
- Rebuilding your program after COVID
Sandra Dackow
- Rehearsing Winds and Percussion in a Full Orchestra
- The Best Rep for Full Orchestra
Frank Diaz
- Encouraging and Fostering Diversity
- Maintaining Personal Wellness – Frank Diaz
Bob Gillespie
- Is What You Do Important? The Importance of Being A School String Educator
- Double Bass Playing: Quick Fixes
- Cello Playing: Quick Fixes
- Violin and Viola Playing – Quick Fixes to the Most Common Problems
- Beginning and Intermediate Violin/Viola Pedagogy
Matt Kinnear
- Video Editing – Making your Students Look and Sound the Best
Scott Laird
- Finger Patterns for the High-end Player
- Making it a Habit: Transferring Playing Skills from One Piece to Another
David Pope
- Teaching in Title 1 Schools
Anna Radspinner
- Creating a Play-Along Video
Mark Sholl
- Working WITH Your Administration
James Weaver
- Copyright Compliance
Mark Wood
- Improvisation Made Easy
- Vision for the Future of Strings
Cory Zilisch
- 21st Century Orchestra
- Building an Electric Orchestra
- The Next Generation of Composers
Sessions Recorded Live at the 2021 Workshop
Sarah Black Ball
- Motivating Today’s Kids: How They are Wired and How to Re-Wire Them!
- All Things Middle School: Best Practices (Survival Techniques for Students and Teachers)
JulieAnn Bernard
- Students Owning the Orchestra: Getting Them to But In
JulieAnn Bernard, Charles Laux, Matt Radspinner
- Making Your High School a Complete Program
Brian Cole
- Developing Community Support to Advocate and Defend Your School Orchestra Program
- Making It All About the Kids: Student-Centered String Teaching
- Remaining Positive in the Midst of Adversity: String Teaching in the Schools
Frank Diaz
- Using Chamber Music Approaches to Teach Expressivity, Creativity, and Independent Musicianship in Orchestras
Erica Donahoe and Tanner Otto
- Breaking Into Publishing
Bob Gillespie
- Hal Leonard Reading Session
- How Can I Help Myself Be the Best Teacher I Can Be? Reflection, Self-Evaluation, Checkpoints, Wisdom, and Strategies
Bob Phillips
- Warm-Ups That Develop Outstanding Orchestras and Materials to Help: String and Full Orchestra
David Pope
- Strategies and Resources for Selecting the Perfect Piece
Megan Wetzel
- Stanton’s Sheet Music, New Published Music Reading Session
+ My Favorite Orchestra — Participant favorites!
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