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The Glauser School of Music at the 2025 OMEA Professional Development Conference

Join ºÚÁÏÍø's Glauser School of Music for Presentations and Performances

ºÚÁÏÍø's Glauser School of Music will present another impressive showing at the 2025 Ohio Music Education Association Professional Development Conference, running Feb. 6 through Feb. 8. Our faculty and students will offer presentations and performances over the course of the three-day conference. See below for our schedule and make sure to check the Guidebook App, if you're attending, for updates.

OMEA Alumni and Friends Reception

A gathering for KSU alumni, students and faculty. 
When: Friday, Feb. 7, 6:15-7:45 p.m.
Where: Hilton Hotel Ballrooms A-B-C


Thursday, Feb. 6

ºÚÁÏÍø Percussion Ensemble
Matthew Holm, Director
11 a.m.-12 p.m. | HCCC Grand C

Cameo Concert Series – KSU Graduate String Quartet
1:30 to 2 p.m. and 3 to 3:30 p.m. | CC North Stage

Connecting to Community: Looking at the Music of an Italian Festival in Ohio
D. J. Colella
Research Roundtable
1:30-3:30 p.m. | HI Center St. BC

Solfege Strategies and Sight-Singing Solutions
Matthew Swope
2-3 p.m. | CC 1

Help Them Rock: Techniques for Guitarists in Popular Music
Jay Dorfman
5-6 p.m. | CC 307

Stanton’s Reading Big Band
Bobby Selvaggio
9 p.m. | Hilton Hotel


Friday, Feb. 7

Research Poster Session
12 p.m. | CC Concourse

Advancing Music Teacher Education through Group Creativity and Popular Music
Jay Dorfman with undergraduate students Jenna Birt, Jared Eichler, Joshua Weikert and Melaina Uhrig
2-3 p.m. | CC 5

OCDA High School/University Choral Reading Session
Sam Al-Hadid
3:30-4:30 p.m. | CC 26

Creative Music Making: A Multitude of Music Tech Projects
Brian Laakso
5-6 p.m. | CC 23

ºÚÁÏÍø Reception
6:15-7:30 p.m. | Hilton Hotel Ballrooms A-B-C

Jazz Jam Session
Bobby Selvaggio 
9 p.m. | Hilton Hotel


Saturday, Feb. 8

Elementary Choral Reading Session
Jennifer Rozsa 
8-9 a.m.

The Culture and Technology of Hip Hop
Brian Laakso
9:30-10:30 a.m. | CC 23

OCDA Junior High/Middle School Choral Reading Session
Sam Al-Hadid 
9:30-10:30 a.m. | CC 26

Cleveland Orchestra Children’s Chorus
Jennifer Rozsa 
11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Hilton Hotel

 

Research Poster Session Presentations:

Popular Music Education through the Lens of SEL: A Literature Review
D. J. Colella

The Decision To Compete…Or Not: A Qualitative Investigation of Band Directors in Transition
Tim Daniels

Count On It! An Exploration of Rhythm Syllable Systems
Melissa Fucci

Considerations for Starting a Steelband in K12 U. S. Schools: A Review of Literature
Jacob Gibson

A Comparison of Two Ways of Demonstrating Children’s Beat Competency using Body Movement
Lisa Heinrich

Challenges and Opportunities: Facing Issues in Rural Music Education
David Mehlhope

Assessment in the Choral Music Classroom: A Review of Literature
Andrea Mikolajczyk

History of Trauma-Informed Teaching in the Performing Arts: A Genealogical Literature Review
Bruce Nist

A Way to Fight Through Music: Violeta Parra and Her Musical Mission and Influence
Patricia Terceros

POSTED: Monday, December 9, 2024 09:10 AM
Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 08:41 AM