2020 Saskatchewan Music Conference
Friday, November 6, 2020
The conference's agenda is subject to change. Please keep checking back for more information.
Note:
Orff's Annual General Meeting has been moved to 7:00 pm on Thursday, November 5, 2020.
10:45 am
Session 2 Options
Select one from the following:
Robert W. Smith (Band Stream)
Session TBA
Denise Gagne (Orff Stream)
Teaching in the Post COVID Classroom
Steve Damon (Diversity Stream)
A Musical Composition Project
For Your Middle Schoolers - and You
Irene Nordheim (Diversity Stream)
Education Essentials – Reading,
Writing, “Rithmetic”, and Rhythm
Morning
11/06
9:00 am
Welcome Address
Opening remarks, online etiquette and tips.
9:15 am
Session 1 Options
Select one from the following:
Scott Lang (Band Stream)
What's Right with Education? Music!
Brent Holl (Orff Stream)
The Flop-Eared Mule -
What Can You Do with a Folk Song?
Mike Kamphuis (Diversity Stream)
Conn-Selmer Division, Education Resources
Walt Hampton (Diversity Stream)
Fun With Congas/Tubanos
Delegates are encouraged to bring their own Tubano or Congo to this session.
Afternoon
11/06
1:15 pm
Session 3 Options
Select one from the following:
Scott Watson (Band Stream)
Brassword – A Holophrastic
Approach to Teaching Brass
Manju Durairaj (Orff Stream)
Integrating Diverse Children’s Literature and Poetry in the Music Program
Jacob Faithful (Diversity Stream)
How to Incorporate Indigenous
Music Education into Your Curriculum
Eric Favaro / Lynn Tucker / Kyle Zavitz
(Diversity Stream)
The National Study: A 2020 Landscape of Music Education in Canada
2:30 pm
Session 4 Options
Select one from the following:
Randall Standridge (Band Stream)
Big Success with Small Resources - Strategies for Ensembles with Limited Means
Aimee Curtis Pfitzner (Orff Stream)
Hits with Children's Lit
Lucas Welsh (Diversity Stream)
Fiddle in the North
Dr. Jennifer Lang / Dr. Jeanette Gallant / Dr. Kevin Lewis
(Diversity Stream)
The Huron Carol - The Construction
of a Canadian Cultural Icon
4:00 - 4:30 pm
SMEA
Annual General Meeting
Evening
11/06
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Open to both SMC delegates and the general public!
Keep Them Playing! Alternative
Music Resources for Interesting Times.
Proudly sponsored by: Music Direct
8:30 pm
Adjournment
