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Previous Conference Cedar Falls, 2010

 

2010 Conference & Honor Orchestras Festival

 

Saturday, May 15, 2010

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

9:00                 Registration

 

10:00               Smart Music

                        Presenter- Jeff Wood

11:00               Collegiate Session: Panel Discussion, "Preparing High School String Students for Careers in Music: The College Teacher's Perspective."

Panel- Julia Bullard- UNI, Scott Conklin- U of I, Ashley Sidon- Drake

12:00               Lunch (on your own)

 

1:30                 Things4Strings

                         Presenter-  Ruth Brons

2:30                 Reading Session

Presenter- Tracey Rush

3:30                 Iowa Arts Alliance

Presenter- David Law

 

 

4:30                 Dinner Break (on your own)

 

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7:00                 Concert & Awards Presentation

Junior Orchestra
Sandra Tatge, conductor

 

ISTA 2008 Teachers of the Year
Presenter: Kelly Daza ISTA President
Each year, ISTA members nominate outstanding Iowa studio and
classroom teachers for the distinction of “Teacher of the Year.”
We are pleased to announce this year’s winners:
Bruce Eilers Memorial Classroom Teacher of the Year Award
Sandra Tatge of Des Moines
Leopold LaFosse Memorial Studio Teacher of the Year Award
Julie Fox Henson of Ames

Intermission
High School Orchestra
Dr. Rebecca Burkhart, conductor

ISTA Invitational Orchestra
Valley Southwoods Freshman High School Orchestra
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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT will be available for the ISTA Conference through the Univeristy of Northern Iowa. Students may register for one graduate credit. Please contact Julia Trahan for more information.
 

 

May 15, 2010

University of Northern Iowa

 

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:

Are you a first-year teacher?

Do you know a first-year string teacher here in Iowa?

FIRST YEAR TEACHERS ATTEND THE ISTA CONFERENCE

FREE!

Just indicate on your form that you are a first-year teacher.

You must also join ASTA with NSOA (you automatically become an ISTA member when you join the national ASTA organization).

Please help us reach our new Iowa string teachers by passing this information along to any new first-year string teachers that you may know. 

Questions?

Email Kelly Daza at kellydaza@gmail.com.

 

                 

Application for nominating 

the ISTA with NSOA Teacher of the Year Award

Click here

 

We will be presenting these awards at the Honor Orchestra Concert in May
Deadline for nominations is March 1, 2010

contact Kelly Daza with questions kellydaza@gmail.com.


1.  Bruce Eilers Memorial Classroom Teacher of the Year
2.  Leopold LaFosse Memorial Studio Teacher of the Year

                           

   

 

 

 

 

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