Whether in-person or virtually through a Zoom connection, bring a helpful Clinic or Workshop to your Music Education staff, or to your students. Consider a session based on topics from "Strategies, Tips, and Activities for the Effective Band Director" or request a custom-designed focus to meet the needs of your program.
Recent Clinics have included:
NYSSMA: All-State Winter Conference, Rochester NY, December 2022
DMEA: The Delaware "State Music Day," October 2022
MMEA: The Maryland Music Educators State Conference, August 2022
PMEA: The Pennsylvania Music Educators Association, April 2022
NYSBDA: The New York State Band Directors Association, March 2022
DMEA: The Delaware Music Educators State Conference, October 2021
MMEA: The Maine Music Educators State Conference, May 2021
NAfME: "Eastern Division Conference" Apr 2021
The National Band Association: "60 for 60" Webinar, Apr 2021
Maryland Music Educators Association: Annual In-Service Conference, Mar 2021
DMEA: The "Delaware State Music Day" Oct 2020
New York State Band Directors Association: The Summer Conference, Aug 2020
GST BOCES Region: Staff Development Day, Jan 2020
The New York State School Music Association: Annual Conference, Nov 2018
Recent Topics have included:
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Beautifying Tone & Intonation in Instrumental Ensembles
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Cultivating the Intangibles: Strategies to Promote Students' Independent Musical Expressiveness
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"Everything You Need to Become an Effective Band Director" (... but can't possibly learn in the brief expanse of a 4-year education!)
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What Do I Do With Those Drummers?!!
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The Rehearsal Dinner: A Buffet of Strategies for the Effective Director
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Intonation and Tuning Strategies for Band Directors
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Refilling the Bag of Tricks
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A Dozen Engaging Ways to Warm Up the Band
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The Intangibles: Specific Strategies to Teach the Unteachable
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How (and Why!) to Include a "Prism Concert" in Your Music Program
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