In-Service Workshop Topics
Rehearsal Techniques.....A purview of score preparation, baton technique,
rehearsal procedures, rehearsal warm-ups, rehearsal time management, etc.
Communication and Public Relations.....Information on methods of
communication, the need for communication, sites for public relations, the "how
to" of public relations, evaluation of public relations effectiveness, etc.
Who Are You?.....A session on personal identity and who you are as
depicted by students, the public, parents, administrators, etc.
Personal and Professional Responsibilities as a Conductor..... Conductor
responsibilities as they relate to students, parents, administrators and the
public.
Personal and Professional Development....How we, as
professionals, nurture and influence students and members of our performing
organizations.
Instrumental Music Program Development and Recruitment Processes..An
overall discussion of student recruitment, methods of retention,
administrative involvement and parental concerns.
Who Are You?...A look at one’s image in the eyes of
students, parents, administrators
Conducting – Practical and Effective Conducting Techniques...Proven
podium mannerisms that result in successful rehearsals and performances
Ten “P’s” for Success...A list of personal attributes that can contribute
to overall success
The Importance of Having A Vision...The necessary aims and goals related
to any project or program
Performance Organizations - Student, Parent, Community,Administration and
Conductor Involvement ...A discussion of the various elements that comprise
a successful music program
Developing a New Instrumental Music Program...The methods, needs and
resources required to implement an instrumental music program
Personal and Personnel Development...An overview of personal attributes
of success-oriented individuals
Establishing and Maintaining a Successful Instrumental Music Program...Ten
important aspects that contribute to a successful instrumental music program
Golden Rules for Success...Attributes of successful manager that are
applicable in all leadership positions
Networking...Methods for “working a room” and introducing yourself and
your product to others
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