Monday, March 20, 2017
8:00 a.m.
National Finals: MTNA Young Artist
Performance Competitions
8:00–9:00 a.m.
EXHIBITOR SHOWCASES
- Anacrusis; Faber Piano Adventures; Stipes
Publishing, LLC; TimeWarp Technologies
9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall
9:15–10:15 a.m.
MTNA Certification Open Meeting
MTNA Foundation Fund Chairs Open Meeting
9:15–9:35 a.m.
Avoid The House Of Corrections: Use The
Simultaneous Learning Method To Develop
Musicianship And Artistry
“I Am Not A Good Sight-Reader”: Tools And Techniques To Improve Sight-Reading Skills
- University of Missouri-Kansas City Collegiate Chapter: Matthew Baumler; Aurélien Boccard; Kowoon Lee; Hyunki Yoon; advisor: Diane Helfers Petrella
A Piano Teacher’s Guide To The Galaxy
- Shana Kirk; Stella Branzburg Sick, NCTM
Piano Anatomy And Care 101
What Can Musicians Learn From Sport Psychologists?
9:55–10:15 a.m.
Connecting The World Through Music:
Teaching In Kenya In Person And Online
From William With Love: 100 Years Of
William Gillock
- Lia Jensen-Abbott; Laurie Marshall
Meaningful Memorization: A Holistic Approach To Secure Memory
- Baylor University Collegiate Chapter: Clara Boyett, NCTM; Hayden Coie; Serenity Fung; Kristen Neel; Blake Proehl; advisor: Lesley McAllister, NCTM
Overcoming The Brain’s Negativity Bias: Facilitating Student Self-empowerment In Private And Group Teaching
Rising To The Top: How To Create
Successful Performance And Teaching
Videos
10:30–10:50 a.m.
Better Than “Good”
Every Good Boy Deserves...Forgetting?
For The First Time In Forever: Introducing Your Students To The World Of Accompanying Through Popular Song
- Tracy Cowden, NCTM; Richard Masters
Pianos Without Borders
- University of Kansas Collegiate Chapter: Benjamin Dominguez; Rosy Ge; Mi Ou Lee; Christina Liu; Ivy Lu Wang; advisor: Scott McBride Smith, NCTM
The Secret Pain Of Pianists: Quantitative Study Results And Recommendations
- Paola Savvidou; Jeremy Stanek
11:10–11:30 a.m.
The Freakonomics Of Practice
A Guide To Community Arts Engagement
- Ohio University Collegiate Chapter: Tony Bruno; Lillie Hooper, Eunmi Kang; Ami Scherson; Joseph Stacy; Belinda Sterling; advisor: Christopher Fisher, NCTM
Professional-Level Arpeggios: Making The
Jump From “Intermediate” To “Advanced”
Successful Teaching Tips For Young Piano Students
The Trooper And The Terminator:
Comparing Motivation Between Continuing
And Dropout Piano Students
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Time
Poster Sessions
12:00 noon–12:45 p.m.
Simply Stretch
12:00 noon–1:00 p.m.
One For All Open Meeting
1:00–2:00 p.m.
EXHIBITOR SHOWCASES
- Hal Leonard; Neil A. Kjos Music
Company; OMF Music Resources;
Playground Sessions
MTNA State Presidents Advisory Council
Meeting
2:15–3:15 p.m.
Independent Music Teachers Forum Meeting
Wellness Forum Meeting
The Importance Of Connections: Don’t Go It Alone!
- Elaina Burns, NCTM; Beth Klingenstein,
NCTM; Susan Oetgen; Christine Steiner,
NCTM
The Accompanist’s Toolbox: Five
Foundations To Artistic Accompanying
The Art And Science Of Memorizing Music
North American Lightning Talks: Innovative
Teaching In The USA And Canada
- Vanessa Cornett, NCTM; Patricia
Frehlich, NCTM; Amy Immerman, NCTM;
Leslie Linton; Lorna Wanzel
Perils Of Social Media
Teaching Students With Special Needs:
Answers To YOUR Questions
- Beth Bauer, NCTM; Dr. Barry Gordon,
NCTM; Derek Polischuk; Scott Price, NCTM
3:30–5:00 p.m.
Winners Concert: National Winners Of
The MTNA Senior Performance And
Composition Competitions Winners
5:00–6:00 p.m.
Announcement Of Young Artist
Performance Competitions Winners
6:00 p.m.
Conference Gala