Indiana MTA chosen as state affiliate of the year. (Association News).The Indiana Music Teachers Association (IMTA IMTA Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua (Mexico) IMTA International Map Trade Association iMTA Institute for Medical Technology Assessment IMTA International Modeling and Talent Association IMTA Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture ) is the recipient of the 2002 Music Teachers National Association State Affiliate of the Year Award. The association was awarded $1,000 and a plaque plaque (plak) 1. any patch or flat area. 2. a superficial, solid, elevated skin lesion. attachment plaques . "We are proud to present this award to IMTA. They have made a positive contribution to promoting music and music education with their ongoing and new initiatives," says MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) President Dr. R. Wayne Gibson, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of Music NCTM North Carolina Transportation Museum NCTM National Capital Trolley Museum NCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage . IMTA, with Julianne Miranda, NCTM, currently serving as president and Karen Thickstun as immediate past president, was one of the first MTNA state affiliates to produce a website. Ongoing projects include a state newsletter published three times a year, a directory of lecturers and clinicians available to membership and listings for Indiana summer camps and workshops. They also host the annual IMTA Leadership Summit in January. Ongoing initiatives include collaborative arts efforts for students and teachers, recognition to members of twenty-five years or more and a directory of early-childhood music teachers. They also will participate for the first time in the local PBS-TV station's "Let's Meet on Sesame Street Sesame Street is an American educational children's television series for preschoolers and is a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard, combining both education and entertainment. " festival. The State Affiliate of the Year Award recognizes the state Music Teachers Association that makes the most significant contribution to the music teaching profession through participation in MTNA national programs and additional programs established within their state. MTNA has fifty one state affiliates including the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . |
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