Modern Band Summit

Thank you to all of our presenters for another amazing Modern Band Summit!

Modern Band

• Your First Modern Band Course – Dan Black
• Creating Connections Through Song – David Greenbaum
• Teach Them to Fish: The First Year of Modern Band – Michelle Vallejo
• We Be Jamming – Shemeka Nash
• From Day 1 to the Show; Getting EVERYONE to Rock! – Laura Del Rosso
• Arabic Music & Modern Band – Mia Ibrahim
• Modeling the Music Industry in Our Programs – Melissa Nixon, Stephen Johnson
• Love on the Move – David Dockan
• “Los Palos” The Folkloric Music of the Dominican Republic – Wanda Vásquez García, Sócrates García
• From Playlist to Performance: How to Prioritize Student Voice in the Modern Band Classroom – Jonathan Lijoi
• Set Them Free! Scaffolding Independence – Jon Feulner
• 1,2,3 Learn with Me – Zanneta Kubajak

Elementary Education

• Making the Band: Modern Band in the K-2 Classroom – Nicole Guimaraes
• Sequencing Your Elementary Modern Band with Music Learning Theory – Julia Turner
• Set Up, Sequence, and Scaffold Strategies for K-6 – DeWayne Even
• Connecting Ideas K-5 Curriculum JOY-FLOW – Tara Sparks

Improvisation/Songwriting

• Geeking Out About Songwriting 2nd Edition: A Dungeon Master’s Guide – Mary Claxton
• Social-Emotional Learning and Middle School Songwriting – Kevin Rorke
• Easy Ways to Include Songwriting in the Classroom – Julie Corallo, Tony Corallo
• IMPROVe Your IMPROV – Roy Bailey
• Sequencing Improvisation in Modern Band – Ashely Cobb

Music Technology

• Accessible Lesson Sequence for Music Production – Michael Birnbryer-Lao
• Bridging Music Production, Modern Band, and Orff – Sandra Sanchez Adorno
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Hip Hop

• Intro to Scratching – Kevin Droe

Drumming

• Drumming Mixtape – Mary Claxton

Guitar

• Guitar Workout! – Dr. Scott Burstein
• Going Solo: Guitar Soloing for All! – Ian Stillmunks

Teacher Wellness/Program Advocacy

• Evidence for Success – Beth Poquette Drews, Devlin Cutler
• From Burnout to Recovery – Branden Lancaster-Williams

Vocals

• Helping Your Vocalists Find Their Inner ROCKSTAR – Gina Costanza
• Vocal Improvisation in Early Childhood – Kat Arrasmith
• Your Singers Are Ready to Rock! – Rebecca Sensor

Bass

• Bass Scaffolding – Spencer Hale

Brass/Winds

• Intro to pBuzz – Dorothy Pino
• You can Teach Mariachi with Your pTrumpet! – Ramon Rivera
• You Can Use pBone to Teach Rock, Pop, and More! – Ashley Shabankareh