MTNA leaders attend Summit.The ninth annual Summit for MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) Leadership was held in Cincinnati, Ohio “Cincinnati” redirects here. For other uses, see Cincinnati (disambiguation). Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. , September 15-17, 2006. Nearly 100 MTNA leaders, including state presidents, division directors-elect, program chairs and the board of directors, attended the weekend of education, motivation and networking. Gary McPherson, who holds the Marilyn Pflederer Zimmerman Endowed Chair in Music Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Early years: 1867-1880 The Morrill Act of 1862 granted each state in the United States a portion of land on which to establish a major public state university, one which could teach agriculture, mechanic arts, and military training, "without excluding other scientific and is a leader in music study research, was the keynote speaker for the weekend and addressed the topics of giftedness and talent in music and the effects of practice on music study. Other plenary sessions included a preview of the 2007 Collaborative Conference Immediate Past President Phyllis Pieffer, a presentation about the MTNA Certification Program by Certification Chair Sylvia Coats, an overview of MTNA's Strategic Plan for technology by Chief Information Officer Julianne Miranda, and an introduction to the new Senior Piano Duet Competitions by MTNA President Paul Stewart Paul Stewart is the name of many notable people:
Marko Petricic, former MTNA Competition winner, performed a bayan recital Saturday evening following a banquet. The planning committee planning committee n (in local government) → comité m de planificación for the Summit included Gall Berenson, 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 , chair, MTNA president-elect; Fay Adams, NCTM, Southern Division director-elect; Lezlee Bishop, NCTM, Southwest Division director-elect; Thomas Ediger, NCTM, West Central Division director-elect; Ellen Flint, NCTM, Eastern Division director-elect; Debra Florian, NCTM, Northwest Division director-elect; Celinda Hallbauer, NCTM, South Central Division director-elect; and Karen Thickstun, NCTM, East Central Division director-elect. Resource materials from the Summit are available on the MTNA website at www.mtna.org/Summit06/index.html. |
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