In-Service Conference
2010 All-State Conference
Conference Registration Form (PDF)
May 20 and 21
University of Maine, Orono
Sessions 2010
Thursday Schedule
Friday Schedule
Please note: Schedule is subject to change! Check the Conference Registration Desk for the most up-to-date information!
(as of 3/15. Subject to change)
An Intro to Noteflight – Arnold Poland
Using Smart Music and Skype in the Classroom – Scott Thurston & Sarah Cummings-Ridge
Moving Beyond Garage Band: Audio Projects Using Logic Pro – Andrew Forster
Podcasting: A Beginners Guide – Barbara Packales
Using Google Earth in the Classroom – Barbara Packales
Curriculum Development for the Choral Program – Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Curriculum Development for the Orchestra Program - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Curriculum Development for the Elementary School Music Room - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Building Support for Music Education - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Curriculum Development for the Band Program - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Developing a Comprehensive Curriculum - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Music Education in the 21st Century - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
A 60 Minute Course in Leadership for the Music Educator - Dr. Kenneth Raessler
Maine Learning Results, State Rubrics and YOUR Music Program – Argy Nestor & Rob Westerberg
Young composers Festival – Michele Kaschub
Garage Band Lesson Exchange – Roger Whitney
Successful Mentoring of Student Teachers in Music Education – Doug Owens & Michele Kaschub
The Road to Success – Barbara Geer
Music Just Imagine – Barbara Geer
Join MENC…Me? – Barbara Geer
Director’s Chorus – Barbara Geer
“One is still down: Refreshing your conducting technique” – Robert Lehmann
Teaching spiccato: a different approach – Robert Lehmann
Contradance by Students for Kids and their Families (Part 1 and II)– Greg Boardman
Big band new music reading session (High School & Middle School) – Kris Berg
2010 All State Jazz Audition clinic – Kris Berg
Arranging for Small Group/Jazz Combo – Kris Berg
“5 minutes before the downbeat” – Joe Bettencourt
Helping Students Get to Know the Bass Trombone – Dan Barrett
Individualized Musical Development in the Instrumental Music Ensemble – Alden Snell II & David Stringham
Real Help in Improving Woodwind Pitch – Louie Hall
NK Music Roundtable for the New Band Director – Jerry Burns
Boys in the choral music program (Recruitment & Retention) – Heidi Corliss & Dana Ross
Choral Performances from Dexter, Bangor & Messalonskee
Choral Reading Session – Nora Krainis +
Beyond Clara Schumann-Integrating Women Composers & Performers into Music Classes – Laura Artesani
Active Listening Lessons (I & II) – David Bretzius
A Musical Construction Zone: Creativity Without Chaos – Ann Marie Stanley
Knowing their needs will help you succeed: Motivation in the Elementary Music Classroom–Ann Marie Stanley
Active Listening: Using Ears, Nose, Fingers and Toes – Sarah McQuarrie
Getting K-6 Kids Fired Up about Creating Music – Brian Gagnon
Using GarageBand to Record to Learn how they REALLY Sound – Brian Gagnon
Conference Workshop Proposal Form (word doc.)
Deadline for conference workshop proposals has passed. Please contact Nancy Cash-Cobb, Conference Chair for more information.
