WSMA and WMEA have issued an outreach call to action to ensure the tools and resources needed are available to their teachers and school leadership so children receive access to a well-rounded education regardless of the mode of delivery in which teaching and learning occur. Even when singing and playing wind instruments may have limitations, there are many other ways to … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Music Education – Outreach Call to Action and Meeting
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Performing Arts Aerosol Study – Round One Preliminary Results
7/13 Update at NFHS.org Disclaimer: All information provided through the study is to be used strictly for general consideration. This information will be updated by NFHS when it becomes available; please share the link to this webpage instead of the PDF document. Preliminary results for woodwinds and brass were received July 10th . Preliminary results for singing and theatre … [Read more...] about Performing Arts Aerosol Study – Round One Preliminary Results
Percussive Arts Society COVID-19 Task Force Report
The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) COVID-19 Task Force was assembled to address the implementation of safety protocols with the goal of creating a set of guidelines, best practices, and recommendations specific to the percussion field. PAS website here>> … [Read more...] about Percussive Arts Society COVID-19 Task Force Report
American String Teachers Association COVID-19 Resources
The American String Teachers Association convened the ASTA COVID-19 Task Force on May 21, 2020, to create planning guides for string teachers as they prepare to resume string instruction in classrooms and studios in the fall. ASTA is providing suggestions for classroom teachers, ensemble directors, and studio teachers as they navigate the following instructional situations … [Read more...] about American String Teachers Association COVID-19 Resources
Music Education in Wisconsin – Letter to School Administrators
Today the Wisconsin Music Strong coalition released a letter to our state's school administrators and school board members. As Wisconsin state music associations, music education non-profits, music business owners, music educators, and administrators, we are here to help educators to figure out the “how” of music education for this fall. We are committed to ensuring teachers … [Read more...] about Music Education in Wisconsin – Letter to School Administrators