The 2017 MTNA National Conference

March 18–22, Baltimore, Maryland

Young Professionals
Skills To Succeed

Erin Peyer, NCTM, chair

 

8:00–9:00 A.M.
Why Teaching Creativity Matters
• Bradley Sowash

9:15–10:15 A.M.
The Socially Active Music Teacher
• Rose Gifford; Daniel Mockenhaupt; Erin Peyer, NCTM; Allison Shinnick; Karen Thickstun, NCTM

10:30–11:30 A.M.
Understanding Chord Symbols And Scalin’ The Chords
• Bradley Sowash

11:30 A.M.–1:00 P.M.
Lunch On Your Own

1:00–2:00 P.M.
Studio Development: Recruit, Retain, Re-Energize
• Drew Donica; Ryan Greene

2:15–3:15 P.M.
Thriving vs. Surviving In Classical Music: The Entrepreneurial Musician
• Stephen Pierce, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

3:30–4:30 P.M.
Networking Round Table
• Moderators: Teresa Drews; Kirstin Ihde, NCTM; Jani Parsons; Jovanni-Rey de Pedro, NCTM; Erin Peyer, NCTM; Carmen Shaw, NCTM

4:30–5:00 P.M.
Collegiate Chapter Activities Poster Session

5:00–6:00 P.M.
MTNA Collegiate Member/Young Professional Reception