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Wednesday, July 26
2:15 pm Healthy Problem Solving in the Piano Studio
2:30 pm Carving Out Your Own Career Path
2:30 pm Integrating Technology in the Piano Studio for Children with Special Needs
4:00 pm Pre-College Collaborative Experiences - A Path to a Lifetime of Music-Making
4:00 pm Lightning Talks: How I Got the Most Out of My Degree Program
4:45 pm Where the Toadmap Ends: How (and when) to leave method books behind
4:45 pm Where the Toadmap Ends: How (and when) to leave method books behind (second handout)
4:55 pm What does Mental Health Have to do with Teaching Music? (Answer: Everything!)
5:00 pm First Steps in Collaboration
Thursday, July 27
9:00 am Help! I have a Student Who...
9:00 am Pedagogy Pics: Students Caught in the Act of Being Themselves
11:45 am Research Poster: Taubman and Alexander Technique
1:30 pm Teaching Music by Encouraging Creative Engagement
1:30 pm Teaching Music by Encouraging Creative Engagement (powerpoint)
3:30 pm El Sistema's Inspired Joy of Community in the Piano Studio
Friday, July 28
8:00 am Strike a Chord showcase
9:00 am Application of Creative Engagement Practices for the Studio
9:00 am How to Go Beyond the Page to Help Guide a Student Musically and Technically
1:30 pm Celebrating The Spectrum: A Festival of Music and Life
3:30 pm and the Ear: Applying Principles of the Suzuki Method to Reading Based Teaching
3:30 pm Music Alive! Sounds that Move, Pictures that Sing
Saturday, July 29
9:00 am Eyes, Ears, Needs, and Notes
9:00 am Don't Write the Epitaph Just Yet: Strategies for a Classical Music Revolution
9:00 am Nurturing the Fledgling Collaborative Pianist