2022 IMEC HANDOUT GALLERY
"I Love That Piece, but is it Right For My Ensemble?” A Panel Discussion on Intentional Programming
"You Can't Talk About That!": Strategies for Touchy Topics in General Music Classes
2023 Vocal Jazz Audition Music Clinic
A Podium Approach to Creating a Dynamic and an Expressive Ensemble
ACDA Reading Session
Active Music-Making Approaches to General Music
Adlai E. Stevenson High School Patriot Singers & West Aurora High School A Cappella Choir
Alliance for Active Music Making, Session 1
Alliance for Active Music Making, Session 2
An Introduction to Morris Dance
Applying Decolonizing and Antiracist Approaches to the Music Classroom, Part 1
Applying Decolonizing and Antiracist Approaches to the Music Classroom, Part 2
Arc Light Madrigal Singers & Cor Cantiamo
Are Your Students Worth It? Bias, Representation and Access in Music Selection
Assessing Achievement in Singing, Rhythm and Movement
Assistive Devices in the Elementary Music Classroom
Auxiliary Percussion: Tips, Tricks and Teaching Tools
Beatmaking Series I: Beatmaking for Newbies
Beatmaking Series II: J Dilla and the Art of the Remix
Beatmaking Series III: Nujabes and the Art of the Lo-Fi Beat
Becoming a 'Seed Planter': How Band and Orchestra Directors Can Use Available Community Resources to Build Equity in Classical Music
Big Ideas for Small School Bands
BIPOC Music Educators Panel
Body, Soul and Spirit: Leading Rehearsals That Inspire Expressive Music Making
Bow Hold Success: Bent Thumbs and Relaxed Pinkies
Bradley Chorale
Brass Tactics: Constructing a Brass Methods Philosophy Through a Pragmatic Instructional Approach
Breaking Down the Barriers: Tips for Improving Interpersonal Relationships in the Rehearsal and Classroom
Celebrating Ariel Ramirez's Misa Criolla: A Fusion of Latin American Folk Music and Social Justice
Children's Lit Demo Session
Choral Warm-Ups Using Dalcroze Eurhythmics
Clarinet Articulation: Taking the Guesswork Out of Tonguing
Cloud-Based Assessment on Any Device
CMP & SEL: At the Heart of Student-Centered Learning
Come Play the Kodaly Way
Concert Band Literature Reading Session: All Grade Levels, All Female Composers
Conversations on Race & Equity With Practical Applications for the Music Room
Creating a Curriculum and Teaching Students within a Self-Contained Special Education Classroom.
Creative Bits with Children’s Lit
Cultural Responsiveness and Student Choice in Music Education
Culturally Responsive Music Teaching: Approaches to Ensemble Music Methods
Diverse Tonalities and Meters - Nothing to Fear!
Diversify Your Band Literature by Exploring the Music of Black Composers
Drumset Fundamentals: Learning Time-Keeping Vocabulary Through a Better Understanding of the Music
East Central Illinois Youth Orchestra & Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra
Equity Is Not What You Think It Is: Recognizing and Unraveling Implicit Biases in the Classroom and Providing a Music Education That Reflects and Benefits all Students
Ethical Philosophies and Music Education: Confronting the Culture Wars
Evanston Township High School Jazz Ensemble & Prairie Grove Junior High Jazz Band 1
Evidence-Based Reporting in the Performance Music Classroom
Fingerpicking on the 'Ukulele with Young Students
Foundations of Music and Movement Development: PreK, K, and 1st-grade Learners
FUNdamental Grooves of the African Diaspora
Games That Teach & Groovin' Feet
Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable: Being an Ally of Our Students
Hinsdale Central Women's Chorale & Olympia Chamber Choir
How Many Points is That?: Grading for Growth Using Rubrics and Standards Based Grading
How to Teach Vibrato to Your Upper Strings
I Can: Embrace Hip Hop for You and Your Students
Illinois American String Teachers Association String Orchestra Reading Session
Intuition/Blue Review
It's Still All About The Bass! Set Up Your Beginner Tubas for Success
Kaneland High School Madrigals
Lakes Community High School Jazz Ensemble & St. Charles East High School Vocal Jazz Workshop
Let's Get Uncomfortable: Dealing With Change
Lincolnway Guitar Ensemble
Lockport Township High School Wind Symphony & O'Fallon Township High School Wind Ensemble
Mahomet-Seymour High School Jazz Band
Mascoutah High School Concert Jazz Ensemble & Oswego East High School Jazz Ensemble
Monticello High School Symphonic Band & Mundelein High School Wind Ensemble
Morton High School Symphonic Strings Ensemble & Rolling Meadows HS Chamber Orchestra
Morton Jr. High School Jazz Band & Lake Zurich High School Jazz Ensemble
Moving and Grooving: Paul Rolland Shifting and Vibrato for String Classes
Murphy Jr. High 8th Grade Symphonic Band & Oswego East High School Wind Symphony
Music of My Hawaii: Songs, Ukulele, & Cultural Context
No Tabs Allowed! A Musician’s Guide to Pop Music in the Guitar Classroom
Not Your Average Jazz Band Warm-up
One Piece, Many Pathways: Conversational Solfege and Orff Schulwerk
Pitch is a B*$%!: Improving Ensemble Woodwind Intonation
Playing Guitar in a Jazz Ensemble
Policy and Advocacy Made Simple: Steps for Understanding and Action
Pop Music Aural Skills
Popular Music Education and Modern Band
Poverty, Barriers, Music and Success: Understanding and Helping Low-Income Music Students Succeed
Prepare, Practice, Present: A Sound Before Sight Approach to Recorder
Preparing for Success: Fixing Your Classroom Management
Preventing Sexual Misconduct in Education: Collegiate Edition
Princeton High School Concert Choir
Programming for the Developing Jazz Ensemble
Recovering from a Pandemic: Modulation by Way of COVID
Rehearsing the Jazz Band: Tips that work!
Repertoire for the Developing Choir: The Passion of Text, Melody and Harmony
Retention Starts on Day 1: A Live First Performance National Day of Celebration
Score To Performance: The Science to Musical Performances
Scott Joplin: A Guide for K-12 Music Educators
Social Emotional Learning and Music Education: Stories from Teachers Implementing SEL Musically
Storytime! Creating Meaningful and Engaging Lessons for the Classroom
Striking the Right Note: How to Leverage Illinois' New Arts Indicator
String Pedagogy Express: A Pecha Kucha of Practical Tips and Ideas
Success in your Jazz Program as a Product of “Desire”, not “Require”: Connecting to the Music and Each Other
Supporting ELL Students Through Mariachi
Teaching Beyond the Method Book in Beginning Band
Teaching Everyone: Common Instrumental Problems and their Solutions
Teaching Jazz Band? You've Got Questions...We've Got Answers!
Teaching Recorder At A Distance, In Class Or Somewhere In Between!
Teaching Songs of Justice Through Dalcroze Eurhythmics
The Greatest Generation...of Choral Music
The Prevalence of Women Conductors and Composers in the ILMEA All-State Choirs
The Toughest Job You Will Ever Love
Time Management for Teachers: Beating the Burnout
Top Tips to Survive the First Years
Total Musicians: Using Chamber and Solo Repertoire
Vocal Jazz Reading Session
Wait! Don't go!: Improving Retention in School Bands and Orchestras
Western Illinois University Wind Ensemble
Why Didn't I Think of That: Hacks for Using SmartMusic
Writing & Recording Songs in the Classroom
Young Conductors Workshop