Events (Audiation Road)
~2012~
January 19
Richard F. Grunow
“Understanding Learning: The Foundation for Teaching”
The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Contact: Colleen Conway
January 19-20
Christopher Azzara
“Creativity and Improvisation in Instrumental Music”
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Paul Doerksen
January 20
Richard F. Grunow
“Understanding Learning: The Foundation for Teaching”
“Creating Reliable and Valid Assessments for Instrumental Music”
7th Annual Michigan Music Conference
Grand Rapids, MI
Contact:
January 20
Cynthia Taggart
"Beyond Rote Learning: Encouraging our Students to Take the Next Step"
“Music Learning Theory: Developing Music Learning Skills Through Audiation”
7th Annual Michigan Music Conference
Grand Rapids, MI
Contact: Liz Schabowski
January 20, 3:00-3:45 pm
Christina Hornbach, Panel Chair
"MMEA Panel Discussion Elementary General Music: The Alliance for Active Music Making"
Dan DeZwaan, David Frego, Cynthia Taggart, & Stephanie Terpening
7th Annual Michigan Music Conference
DeVos Place and Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Grand Rapids, MI
www.michiganmusicconference.org
Contact: Liz Schabowski
January 21
Heather Shouldice
“Hearing the Notes on the Page: How to Help Kids Make Sense of Notation”
Michigan Music Conference
Grand Rapids, MI
http://www.michiganmusicconference.org
January 25
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano Teaching Tips and Updates
San Diego CA
Jan 27-28, 8:00-5:00
MI-GIML Booth
Michigan Music Conference
DeVos Place (Exhibitor's Hall)
Grand Rapids, MI
contact Kelli Salisbury:
January 30
Christopher Azzara
Improvisation Professional Development
Workshops, Lessons, Rehearsals
Concert Performance
Orchard Park Schools
Orchard Park, NY
Contact Jerry Miraglia
January 30, 3:45-6:15 pm
Michael E. Martin
“Coordinating Elementary General Music and Elementary Instrumental Music”
FLEX Workshop for music staff
Manoa Elementary School Music Room
School District of Haverford Township
Havertown, PA
Contact:
January 30
Jill Reese
“Connecting Concepts Through Movement”
Chautauqua County Music Teachers Association In-Service Day
Jamestown, NY
February 3, 8:00-9:15 am
Heather Shouldice
"Improvisation is Elementary: It's All About Readiness!"
South Carolina Music Educators Association In-Service Conference
Charleston Area Convention Center
Charleston, SC
www.scmea.net/conference.htm
February 3, 9:30-10:45am
Heather Shouldice
"Hearing the Notes on the Page: How to Help Kids Make Sense of Music Notation"
South Carolina Music Educators Association In-Service Conference
Charleston Area Convention Center
Charleston, SC
www.scmea.net/conference.htm
February 17
Colleen Conway
"Supplemental Activities to Support Musicianship in Beginning Band"
Ohio Music Educators Association Conference
Columbus, OH
Contact: Gary DeVault
February 17-19
Richard F. Grunow
Convention Headliner,
“Innovations in Beginning Instrumental Music Instruction”
and
“Creating Reliable and Valid Assessments for Music”
Washington Music Educators Association,
Yakima, WA
Contact: Jo Caldwell
February 25, 9:00-12:00
MI-GIML Chapter Share
Community Music School, Large Ensemble Room
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Contact Carin McEvoy:
February 27, 3:45-6:15 pm
Michael E. Martin
“Improvisation and Composition: Why and How to Incorporate More of It”
FLEX Workshop for music staff
Manoa Elementary School Music Room
School District of Haverford Township
Havertown, PA
Contact:
March 1-3
Jennifer S. McDonel & Richard Victor
"Jump, Jive, and Wail: Jazzin’ it up in Music Class"
"You CAN Teach Jazz: How to Get Your Students Swinging and Improvising with Confidence!"
Massachusetts Music Educators Association Conference
Boston, MA
mmeaonline.org/conference_2012.htm
March 10
Suzanne L. Burton
"Teaching Secondary General Music"
Delaware Music Educators Association Conference
Contact
March 15-17
Christopher Azzara
Improvisation Classes
Concert Performance
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Contact Dave Stringham
March 19, 3:45-6:15 pm
Michael E. Martin
“Tonal and Rhythm Skill-Building Session”
FLEX Workshop for music staff
Manoa Elementary School Music Room
School District of Haverford Township
Havertown, PA
Contact:
March 21-23
Suzanne L. Burton
"Early Childhood Music for Early Childhood Teachers"
Örebro University
Örebro, Sweden
Contact:
March 24
Richard F. Grunow
“Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series—for Recorder”
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Contact: Wendy Valerio
March 28-31
Jill Reese
“Adult Identification of Music Behaviors Demonstrated by Young Children”
NAfME Biennial Music Educators National Conference
St. Louis, MO
March 28-31
Jill Reese with Bridget Sweet, Kristen Pellegrino, Julie Kastner, and Heather Russell
“Becoming Music Teacher Educators”
NAfME Biennial Music Educators National Conference
St. Louis, MO
March 29-31
Suzanne L. Burton
"Constructing Profesional Paths in a School-Embedded Methods Course"
Research paper presentation
2nd NAfME Biennial Conference, St. Louis, MO
Contact:
March 29-31
Suzanne L. Burton
NAfME National Chair
Chair of the Collegiate Strand
2nd NAfME Biennial Conference, St. Louis, MO
Contact:
March 29-31
Suzanne L. Burton
NAfME National Chair of the Early Childhood Special Research Interest Group
Chair and Facilitator of the ECSRIG meeting
2nd NAfME Biennial Conference, St. Louis, MO
Contact:
April 9
Jill Reese
“Listen Up! Strategies to Engage Students in Active Listening”
Pennsylvania Music Educators Association
Lancaster, PA
April 11-12
Colleen Conway
"Good Rhythm and Intonation from Day One"
"Supplemental Activities to Support Musicianship in Beginning Band"
"Designing Curriculum with Musicianship in Mind"
Residency at Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Contact: Chad West
April 24
Christopher Azzara
Improvisation Classes
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Julie Scott
June 18-29
Michael E. Martin
“GIML Mastership Certification in Instrumental Music”
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Contact Cynthia Taggart:
June 25-28
Marilyn Lowe
Music Moves for Piano Forum
Springfield MO
June 25-29
Richard F. Grunow
“Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series”
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Contact: Wendy Valerio
July 2-7
Michael E. Martin
“Audiation for Strings: Jump Right In”
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Contact Beth Etopio:
July 16-20
Richard F. Grunow
“Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series”
State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Contact Beth Etopio:
July 16-27
Christopher Azzara
“Instrumental Methods and Techniques”
“Developing Musicianship in Instrumental Music”
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, NY
Sylvie Beaudette
July 23-27
Richard F. Grunow
“Jump Right In: The Instrumental Series”
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
Contact: Carlotta Parr
July 30-31
Christopher Azzara, piano
Improvisation Workshop and Concert Performance
Eastman Trombone Institute
Eastman School of Music
Mark Kellogg, trombone, Mike Davis, trombone, Jim Martin, bass trombone
Contact Sylvie Beaudette
August 6, 10:30 a.m.
Marilyn Lowe
"Keyboard Games for Young Children"
ECMMA International Convention
Green Lake WI
www.ecmma.org
August 7, 10:30 a.m.
Marilyn Lowe
"Solutions to Create Success for Young Children at the Piano"
ECMMA International Convention
Green Lake WI
www.ecmma.org
GIML Certification Faculty
Edwin Gordon, Ph.D.
• Distinguished Professor in Residence, University of South Carolina
Christopher Azzara, Ph.D.
• Eastman School of Music
Jennifer Bailey
• Farmington (MI) Public Schools
Beth Bolton, Ph.D.
• Temple University
Suzanne Burton, Ph.D.
• University of Delaware
Colleen Conway, Ph.D.
• University of Michigan
Cynthia Crump Taggart, Ph.D.
• Michigan State University
Richard Grunow, Ph.D.
• Eastman School of Music
Christina Hornbach, Ph.D.
• Hope College
Heather Kirby
• Dedham (MA) Public Schools
Diane Lange, Ph.D.
• University of Texas, Arlington
Kathy Liperote, Ph.D.
• Eastman School of Music
Marilyn Lowe
• Springfield, Missouri
Herbert Marshall, Ph.D.
• Baldwin Wallace Conservatory
Michael Martin
• School District of Haverford Township (PA)
Jennifer McDonel
• State University of New York at Buffalo
Jill Reese, Ph.D
• SUNY Fredonia
Alison Reynolds, Ph.D.
• Temple University
Samantha Shoemaker
• Music ABCs Early Childhood Music Studio
Heather Nelson Shouldice
• Michigan State University
Natasha Sigmund
• Cinnaminson Township (NJ) Public Schools
Wendy Valerio, Ph.D.
• University of South Carolina

