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This Year's Pedagogy Saturday will offer an array of specialty topics for teachers of all ages and experience levels. Attendees are welcome to attend any sessions in any track
throughout the day to maximize the Pedagogy Saturday Experience.
An additional fee is required in advance.
Advanced Piano/Teaching Artistry
Back by popular demand! Following the success of last year's Pedagogy Saturday, this track will focus on developing musical personality and various techniques for teaching those with small hand size. Download Schedule.
Collegiate/Young Professional
A track created for and by young professional and collegiate MTNA members. Topics will include buienss, academia, studio start-up and growth, personal reflections from recent graduates and a poster session involving collegiate chapters from all over the country! Download Schedule.
Jazz/Popular Piano
Classically trained musicians read music; pop/jazz players often improvise. Today's well-rounded students need instruction in both. Learn to use the basic theory and music reading you already teach as a foundation for helping students to broaden their musical creativity and stylistic range. Download Schedule.
Recreational Music Making
Learning about RMM teaching is relatively new for many teachers. Pedagogy Saturday offers a unique opportunity to learn from experts about RMM and teenagers, creative teaching strategies, combos with young students, materials and websites, marketing ideas, adult private students, summer pianocamps, RMM on a cruise ship and MTNA’s RMM Specialist Program. Download Schedule.
Teaching Those With Special Needs
This track will have presentations on working with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia and special music education subjects related to this population of students. The focus of each session will be on practical information and teaching techniques that teachers may take home to their studios. Download Schedule.
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