This forum will provide relevant professional development for music program leaders and district arts coordinators working in the K–12 school setting, aimed at establishing and growing networks of collegial support for those in the profession.
Through our partnership with NAMM, your NAfME Music Program Leaders Forum registration includes a complimentary one-year individual NAMM membership, providing an all-access pass to thousands of innovative brands, sessions, and performances at the global event. The 2024 NAMM Show also offers the opportunity to expand music learning opportunities through its Music Education Days, GenNext, Nonprofit Management Institute, and other educational programs curated for administrators, educators, and students.
Forum session and topics will include:
Sessions:
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Music Education
Arts Education Internships: Positive Vibes about Teaching
Courageous Spaces for Equity – Music Education for All
Endless Possibilities: Connecting Composition and Performance through Music Technology
Leading with Care: Prioritizing the Health and Wellness of Music Educators
Personalized Learning in Music Education to Hear and See All Students
Additional Topics:
National Music Education Initiatives with Amanda Karhuse, NAfME Assistant Executive Director, Advocacy and Public Policy
NAfME Resources and Current Initiatives with Scott R. Sheehan, NAfME National President
Resources for Music Leaders with Dr. James Weaver, NFHS Director of Performing Arts and Sports