I See Music Education: How Visibility and Advocacy Benefit Your Program
Friday, January 24, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Description
We will explore the various avenues of advocacy for music in your program. Discussing how to identify and recruit champions for music education in your community. We will describe current initiatives by NAfME and MMEA at the national and state levels.
Speakers
Mark Hageman
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith
Learning Objective 1
Teachers will define advocacy as the visibility of your program. Advocacy can occur through performances in the community and at your school.
Learning Objective 2
Learn about NAfME’s efforts at the national and state level to advocate for music education and how can get involved.
Learning Objective 3
Discuss strategies for increasing awareness about music in your schools and how to recruit support from administrators, parents, and students.
Session Level
Elementary, Middle School/Junior High, High School, Collegiate, Administrator, Retired
Session Type
Lecture